For decades, voters and organizations have successfully brought lawsuits against racially discriminatory voting rules under ...

Sixty years ago this month, the Senate passed the Voting Rights Act, a historic breakthrough in a chamber long dominated by segregationists. Now, through cases like Shelby County v. Holder, the ...

HARRISBURG — Whether you cast your ballot in person or by mail on May 20, you want to make sure your vote counts. The best way to do that is to know your rights. Here are key state and federal ...

N.C. Supreme Court Associate Justice Allison Riggs told leadership from the 3rd Congressional District’s Democratic Party that it is important they continue to fight to preserve voting rights.

HARRISBURG — Whether you cast your ballot in person or by mail on May 20, you want to make sure your vote counts. The best way to do that is to know your rights. Here are key state and federal ...

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and human rights activist, Femi Falana, has raised constitutional concerns over a proposed bill that seeks to make voting compulsory for eligible Nigerians.

Mississippi stands at a critical juncture, confronting both its values and its democratic principles. The state permanently strips voting rights from those convicted of one of more than 20 felonies — ...

But as Justice Scalia’s discordant comments reminded us, our work in ending racial discrimination and protecting voting rights in this country is far from done. Let’s be clear: Our civil ...

A federal appeals court has blocked one of the main remaining means for civil rights activists to seek enforcement of a landmark voting rights law's protections against racial discrimination in ...