The US State Department will focus on “natural rights” like freedom of speech in its next human rights report, a senior State ...

McGill Journal of Sustainable Development Law / Revue de droit du développement durable de McGill, Vol. 15, No. 2 (2020), pp. 130-138 (9 pages) ...

A voters’ initiative didn’t survive a court challenge. The state needs a Green Amendment to force change.

“If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person, than he, if he had the power, would be ...

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will receive enough votes in the Senate today to join the Supreme Court as the first African-American woman Justice. Jackson is qualified by any traditional ...

There's a growing movement that calls for granting legal rights to natural entities like forests and rivers. Indigenous groups say it should definitely hold true for the Mississippi river and others.

The UK government has withdrawn a $1.15bn loan to a controversial liquefied natural gas project in Mozambique led by France’s ...

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson: “I do not hold a position on whether individuals possess natural rights.” (See p. 79 of her response to written questions.) Jackson’s answer comes immediately after this Q ...

Pennsylvania signs the CROWN Act into law to prevent hair discrimination, joining 27 other states in this civil rights ...