Human Rights

ICC Prosecutor Seeks Qaddafi Arrest Warrant

The International Criminal Court's Luis Moreno Ocampo takes on Libya's embattled dictator.

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| Mon May. 16, 2011 6:41 AM PDT

Klezmering Against Israel's Occupation

An activist from Houston harnesses an ancient tradition to convey his political message.

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| Mon May. 16, 2011 3:30 AM PDT

Will the International Criminal Court Go After Qaddafi?

That's the big question as its chief prosecutor says Libyan officials should be charged with crimes against humanity.

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| Tue May. 10, 2011 2:44 PM PDT

What We Didn't Know About Internet Controls

Cyberattacks, censorship, and other disconcerting trends.

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| Thu Apr. 21, 2011 2:20 PM PDT

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DOD: Predator Drone Attacks, Regime Change in Libya

Well, that didn't take long.

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| Thu Apr. 21, 2011 12:41 PM PDT

Supreme Court to Uighurs: No US for You

Apparently Palau should be good enough.

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| Tue Apr. 19, 2011 3:27 AM PDT

The #18DaysInEgypt Media Revolution

Can you crowdsource a documentary?

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| Fri Apr. 15, 2011 12:01 AM PDT

Why Did Jihadists Kill My Friend?

Vittorio Arrigoni was a courageous champion of the Palestinian cause. But to a Gazan terrorist group, that didn't matter.

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| Thu Apr. 14, 2011 2:37 PM PDT

5 Ways to Sip a Cocktail and Save the World

Fair-trade alcohol puts a humanitarian twist on mixology.

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| Thu Apr. 14, 2011 11:50 AM PDT

The Texas GOP's War on Gay Sex

Years after a controversial anti-sodomy statute was invalidated by the Supreme Court, Texas Republicans are still stalling efforts to repeal it.

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| Wed Apr. 13, 2011 12:01 AM PDT

Rebel Music, Libyan Edition

Rapper Khaled M on growing up in exile and his anthem for the revolution.

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| Mon Apr. 11, 2011 3:45 AM PDT

7 Questions About the International Criminal Court Answered

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| Fri Apr. 8, 2011 3:00 AM PDT

Africa Ho! (And How You Can Help)

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| Thu Apr. 7, 2011 6:25 PM PDT

For Texas Lawmakers, ALL Family Planning = Abortion

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| Thu Apr. 7, 2011 12:00 PM PDT

Tribute to a Murdered Jewish-Palestinian Hero

The director of the harrowing Israeli-Palestinian documentary, Arna's Children, was shot to death yesterday in a Palestinian refugee camp.

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| Tue Apr. 5, 2011 9:00 AM PDT

Obama to Try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed in Military Court

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| Mon Apr. 4, 2011 2:00 PM PDT

Is This 95-Year-Old WWII Vet an Anchor Baby? (Video)

He's lived here for nearly a century (and served, too). But his lack of documents could get him deported...to Canada?

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| Fri Mar. 25, 2011 12:55 AM PDT

McSweeney's Goes to Burma

Read an excerpt from a new book of first-person stories from inside the military dictatorship.

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| Thu Mar. 24, 2011 3:14 PM PDT

Yemen: Another Dictator Flees

Has the revolution finally arrived in the Arab world's poorest country?

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| Mon Mar. 21, 2011 9:15 AM PDT

Americans Still Baffled Over Health Reform

A new poll shows that public opinion hasn't changed much since reform passed a year ago. But that doesn't mean the GOP has the upper hand.

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| Mon Mar. 21, 2011 7:24 AM PDT