Botswana’s Indigenous Youth Advocate Highlights Gaps in Youth Policy and Land Rights at UN Forum
New York – April 23, 2026 – Samuel Stanley, Chairperson of the Indigenous Ink Network and Director of the Indigenous…
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Argentina’s Glacier Law Reform: A Setback for Environmental Protection and Indigenous Rights
By Clemente Flores and Soledad Sede Argentina’s recent reform of its Glacier Law, approved by the National Congress, represents a…
Supreme Court Delivers Major Blow to Voting Rights Act, Gutting Section 2 in Landmark Louisiana v. Callais Decision
The Supreme Court delivered a profound blow to the bedrock of American democracy yesterday, effectively gutting Section 2 of the…
Legislative Defeat of SAVE America Act Highlights Growing National Debate Over Voter Identification and Transgender Rights
The United States Senate narrowly defeated a high-profile voter identification bill last week, signaling a significant moment in the ongoing…
Maya Poptí’ Leader Demands Health Equity and End to Criminalization of Indigenous Rights Defenders at UN Permanent Forum
NEW YORK – April 21, 2026 – At the 25th session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII…
At the UN, Over 100 Organizations Call for the Immediate Release of Indigenous Rights Activists from Russian Jail
New York, NY – As the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues commenced its proceedings, a powerful chorus of…
Montgomery Square Unveiled: A New Landmark for Civil Rights History Illuminates Pivotal Decade of Change
Montgomery, Alabama – A significant new cultural and historical destination, Montgomery Square, has officially opened its doors, dedicated to chronicling…
The Erosion of Equality: Legal Experts and Advocates Warn of Growing Threats to Human Rights Protections in the United Kingdom
The constitutional and legal framework governing human rights in the United Kingdom is facing an unprecedented period of instability as…
Dr. Bernard LaFayette Jr., Architect of Nonviolent Social Change and Voting Rights Pioneer, Dies at 85
Dr. Bernard LaFayette Jr., a towering figure in the American Civil Rights Movement whose unwavering commitment to nonviolence laid critical…
EJI Dedicates Montgomery Square, Honoring a Transformative Decade of Civil Rights Activism
Montgomery, Alabama – The Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) formally dedicated its newest Legacy Site, Montgomery Square, earlier this month, drawing…
