After accepting public nominations, the Massachusetts Senate plans to commission the State House's first busts of women.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge ruled Friday against immigration and civil rights advocates attempting to help migrants who had been sent to the Guantanamo Bay military base — and trying to ...

Advocates are circulating an online petition to send to the governor, pleading to save the program. The President of the Wichita Arts Council, Matthew Broderick, said over 24,000 people have now ...

As the Commission continues, women’s rights advocates are pushing for concrete commitments from governments to counteract regressive policies and protect women’s fundamental freedoms. This comes just ...

A gun rights group is urging the Supreme Court to ... but allowed it to remain in effect pending appeal. Gun advocacy groups like FPC brought the lawsuit on behalf of three individuals between ...

Where everybody just believes I can do anything, will do it and get a kind of support system,” the Women’s rights advocate said. Ironsi called on the president to sign the Sexual Harassment in ...

They soon became a staple of Colorado's victim rights community, participating in Parents of Murdered Children and the Colorado Organization for Victim Assistance, and helping to pass a state law ...

Welcome to the seventh of our weekly looks at the LSU women's basketball team's NCAA Tournament projections and other related NCAA Tournament information as the Tigers roll toward Selection Sunday ...

Women rights advocates gathered at UN Headquarters for the world’s biggest meeting on gender equality have been sharing their concerns about the growing backlash against feminism, and how major ...

The women who showed up to the rally March 8 not only want their voices to be heard now, but also every day in the future. "One of the speakers said that advocacy can be very ... women are still ...

They play a vital role as leaders, educators and advocates ... rights. In a 2023 study on the long-term impact of sexual and gender-based violence against the Rohingya men, women and hijra ...

Their goal seemed almost impossible: In 1848, when suffragist Elizabeth Cady Stanton organized the first convention for women’s rights in Seneca Falls, New York, the right to vote was just one ...