Human Rights Good News

Homophobic and transphobic legislation is harming young people across the United States. We've compiled a list of resources and action items to help you protect the LGBTQ+ youth in your community...

In just two days, the Project for Awesome raised over $3 million for charity — breaking the record for all of the group's previous fundraising events. Thousands of community members from around the world tuned in and made donations.

Police threats, slurs, and even violence are all part of LGBTQ+ life in India, but a new rule could ease the onslaught in one southern state as it becomes a "pioneer" for sexual minorities.

Your guide on how to combat misinformation, directly support Ukrainians, and other ways to make a difference.

Indigenous communities are widely considered the best guardians of vanishing rainforests. From using farm plots later regrown as forest to looking at nature as having its own rights, here’s why that’s the case

World-renowned infectious disease expert, humanitarian, and equitable global health advocate Dr. Paul Farmer just passed away. Let's look at his legacy.

In light of the tragic loss of Dr. Paul Farmer, we’re looking back on his most prolific quotes from his years as a humanitarian and a leader in global health.

While English learners often require years of support to thrive in school, unaccompanied minors have special challenges.

On February 14, 2018, high school students in Parkland, Florida endured the greatest tragedies of their lives. Quickly, they mobilized in their fight against gun violence. Four years later, the momentum of their movement lives on.

Diverse grassroots organizations are underfunded; This Black woman-led nonprofit is doing something about it

Cities and nonprofits across the country are building communities of tiny homes to safely house people amid covid and cold winters. Proponents say tiny homes give people dignity and privacy, but some advocates for homeless people say they don't go far enough.

Many historians and other scholars say what Americans have traditionally learned about the complex period that followed the Civil War falls short of what we should know.