SI: Human Rights & Civil Rights

As BLM protests sweep the globe, the movement’s co-founder talks about its roots and her hopes for the coming years.

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The co-directors' film, which documents the uprising in Ferguson, say they made the film for black people who have lived through similar experiences.

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The documentarian discusses her new film, "Passing: A Family in Black & White," and the lasting legacy of America's original sin.

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A new book shows how the activist's positions on issues like the Vietnam War and environmental justice helped move civil rights leaders left.

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In a new book, the journalist explores the Cold War massacres in Asia and Latin America that still define global political dynamics today.

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The Popular Resistance co-founder predicts how the coronavirus pandemic will impact the ongoing struggle for universal health care in the U.S.

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In a groundbreaking series, the journalist reveals the work camps operating all over the country under the guise of rehab centers.

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As states all over the world ramp up surveillance, the Electronic Frontier Foundation's Adam Schwartz warns against sacrificing civil liberties for safety.

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Some investigative reports reveal such extreme levels of greed, immorality and abuse that they can seem inconceivable. Such is the case of the bombshell series by the Center for Investigative…

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In a special edition of “Scheer Intelligence,” host Robert Scheer becomes the guest as filmmaker Stephen French asks for the journalist’s take on the unprecedented crisis.

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“The Report,” a new film by director Scott Z. Burns, whose work includes "the Bourne Ultimatum" and, more recently, “The Laundromat,” brings to life this dark chapter of recent American…

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Although the extent of our lawless detention program in Guantanamo Bay is something most of us know little about, it defines us all.

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Two crises facing Americans—mental health and homelessness—are inextricably linked. The failure to see this has only made things worse.

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People like the executive director of Venice Community Housing in Los Angeles are working to address one of America’s most urgent crises with a disarmingly straightforward approach.

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The U.N. expert finds the WikiLeaks founder has been subjected to psychological torture—and media around the globe played a part.

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