Courageous rights defenders are jailed all over the world for speaking truth to power. Freedom House documents their cases ...

Trump is ransacking the institutions that keep the nation going, including the IRS, CDC and NIH, which support not only ...

Around the world, democratically elected leaders are subverting the very institutions that brought them to power, gradually ...

To update the old Facebook maxim of “Move fast and break things”: Move fast and crush everyone. This was bad enough as a ...

Seven Thurston County elected officials teamed up to announce their opposition to House Bill 1399, which seeks to "modernize, harmonize and clarify laws concerning sheriffs, chiefs, marshals and ...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Rev. Adam Russell Taylor of Sojourners, a Christian social justice group that's holding weekly vigils on Capitol Hill in protest of the Trump administration.

Asked her hopes for the program, Schubiner brought the issue back to the preservation of democracy. "I'm really hoping to grow my network of leaders working on democracy, working to defend democracy ...