Legal advocates, including the Asian Law Caucus, filed a class action lawsuit to stop the executive order aimed at removing ...

The 116th NAACP National Convention returned to Charlotte for the first time since 1996 last week. This year’s theme, The ...

In some ways, the 14th Amendment is the original articulation that Black lives matter,” says Damon Hewitt, president and ...

Trump threatens to revoke Rosie O'Donnell's citizenship despite constitutional protections. Expert analysis reveals why ...

Citizenship Before Civil Rights. April 3, 2002. Do America's Arabs and Muslims have a responsibility to stand up to greater scrutiny and to offer more transparency by assisting U.S. authorities in ...

More than two dozen protests were planned across Arizona to honor the late Rep. John Lewis, a longtime civil rights leader.

If unlawful immigrants have a civil right to citizenship, they a fortiori must be accorded other rights of citizenship, including the right to vote, which the Supreme Court considers ...

President Donald Trump’s executive order limiting automatic birthright citizenship was put on hold again by a federal judge ...

Protect civil rights with citizen-only voting by Christopher Arps, opinion contributor - 09/21/19 8:00 AM ET. by Christopher Arps, opinion contributor - 09/21/19 8:00 AM ET.

This means that, in effect, the battle over the legality of the citizenship question isn’t just one of administrative law, it is now about civil rights. Cristian Farias , a legal journalist ...

Yesterday the Senate passed the Gang of Eight’s immigration bill. As the debate shifts to the House, lawmakers should consider the way the language of civil and human rights is being deployed to ...