The schools may be violating Title VI of the Civil Rights Act by partnering with an organization that gives doctoral students insight toward obtaining a Ph.D. but limits eligibility based on race.

After the president’s personal lawyers took over the Justice Department, they fired Liz Oyer. She writes about how Trump’s ...

The latest cuts further compound funding and staffing shortages that have plagued the Office of Civil Rights. The effects of ...

The Trump administration has taken the president's battle against birthright citizenship for undocumented immigrants.to the ...

A Boston-based nonprofit civil rights organization with just eight staff attorneys has established itself as a significant ...

Judges in Maryland, Massachusetts and Washington have issued nationwide orders blocking President Donald Trump’s executive order to ban birthright citizenship.

Trump is moving to cut the staff by half and dismantle the department. He’s also going after DEI in higher education and ...

Common-law marriage refers to a relationship in which couples have not filed for marriage at government offices but are ...

Drawing on data from the CIVICUS Monitor Watchlist, Newsweek has created this map to show countries on the Human Rights ...

Other countries on the watchlist include the Democratic Republic of Congo, Italy, Pakistan, and Serbia.

After months of legal and political wrangling, an amendment to Iraq's Personal Status Law that entered into force on February ...

Form Content In this article for International Women's Day,  Alexis Boddy - JURIST UK correspondent, reports on the Equality ...