The US State Department on Tuesday released a pared-down version of its annual report meant to catalogue human rights concerns in countries around the world. The report covers the 2024 calendar year – ...

New details have emerged in a multi-state human trafficking case, with two men being held in a North Carolina jail on charges related to the trafficking of a 15-year-old girl. According to search ...

On Dec. 19, 2025, Governor Kathy Hochul signed Senate Bill S8338 into law amending the New York State Human Rights Law (NYSHRL) to expressly recognize “disparate impact” claims in employment ...

Effective Dec. 5, 2025, the New York State Human Rights Law (NYSHRL) was amended to expressly prohibit retaliation against employees who request a reasonable accommodation. Under the Americans with ...

The State Department released its first annual human rights report since overhauling its content, which was noticeably scaled back from previous analyses. The report, which includes a detailed summary ...

(CBS DETROIT) — Michigan State Police motor carrier officers are teaming with law enforcement agencies across the nation and two nonprofit organizations to fight human trafficking. From Jan. 13 to Jan ...

Joe Bilby (left), an attorney for the Kentucky House of Representatives, explains House Bill 468 to the House Judiciary Committee, while its sponsor, state Rep. Daniel Elliott (right), listens. KET ...