Best known as an actress, she was also a singer, a fashion icon, an animal rights activist and a symbol of France’s sexual ...

In Lebanon, tens of thousands of migrants work under the "kafala" system. Rights organizations describe it as modern-day enslavement.

And a big thank you to aryna sabalenka for setting women’s tennis back 52 years! hope it was worth the cash and the publicity ...

Is it possible to advocate for universal human rights while quietly dismantling the institution one of its core articles was written to protect? Article 16 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights ...

The match takes its name from a 1973 iconic showdown between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs, when King was championing for women's rights in tennis—including a female tour and equal pay—amid a ...

Brigitte Bardot, legendary French actress and animal rights activist, has died at age 91, according to a statement from her ...

Two weeks ago, a 15-year-old British schoolgirl from Leamington Spa stood up in court and told the judge: 'The day I was ...

An Italian priest sparks outrage after telling feminists they should 'obey' like the Virgin Mary during a viral sermon.

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In chronological order, here are obituaries of 18 notable Jews who died in 2025.

The Jewish forces behind the Save Darfur Coalition say Gaza has changed the activism picture. They spoke of genocide and “Never Again.” They pushed to divest from entities that supported the offending ...