On September 15, 1935, German Jews are stripped of their citizenship, reducing them to mere “subjects” of the state. After Hitler’s accession to the offices of

The Nuremberg Race Laws were two in a series of key decrees, legislative acts, and case law in the gradual process by which the Nazi leadership moved Germany from a democracy to a dictatorship.

"There were lots of tears in the interviews," says author Sarah Helm of her meetings with last survivors of the Nazis' only concentration camp for women, Ravensbrück.

 Although the Nazis did not have an organized program to eliminate African Germans, many of them were persecuted, as were other people of African descent. Some blacks in...

On this Holocaust Remembrance day, we sought to unearth some of the significant, though often misunderstood dimensions of queer persecution during the Third Reich.

Learn about the Nazis’ medical killing program that was responsible for the murder of mentally and physically disabled people during World War II.

The landmark Violence Against Women Act used to be bipartisan. Now reauthorization is stuck in the US Senate leaving advocates frustrated.

If successful, the move would permanently end the health insurance program popularly known as Obamacare and wipe out coverage for as many as 23 million Americans.

When protesters were assaulted by Turkish agents on American soil, Trump stayed out of it.

‘I was able to get Congress to leave him alone. I was able to get them to stop’

Among the most important duties of the police in any society are the maintenance of public order and the enforcement of the law. These duties can be especially problematic during a major change...

State and local authorities in Colorado, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Kentucky, Texas, and Florida made these accusations.

Zara Alvarez was at least the 90th victim of an extrajudicial killing on the Philippine island of Negros under the Duterte administration.