human rights

State officials say the constitution does not mandate ‘comfortable’ prisons Florida corrections officials want a federal judge to toss out a potential class-action lawsuit alleging the state has violated inmates’ rights because of hot conditions...

Throughout history, music has served as a powerful catalyst for social change, giving voice to the voiceless and amplifying the messages of anti-war and human rights movements. From protest songs of the 1960s to modern-day...

Human Rights have been defined as moral principles or norms for certain standards of Human Behavior.  All humans in essence are born free and equal in dignity and rights.  However, despite these fundamental principles, there are many...

LGBTQ+ inclusion Tampa and St. Petersburg recently scored perfect scores on the National Human Rights Campaign’s nationwide LGBTQ inclusion assessment. However, this comes as the HRC still deems Florida to be in a ‘state of...

Listen: UPS drivers are set to get air-conditioned trucks next year as Tuesday’s tentative agreement between the Teamsters Union and UPS would require air conditioning in most UPS delivery vans bought in 2024. And, in...

The Florida Department of Corrections has fended off a lawsuit over the use of solitary confinement in prisons.

This week on True Talk, we will have guest speaker, Mongi Dhaouadi. We will be discussing Tunisia. Tune into the show on Thursday.

On December 10th, Human Rights Day is celebrated annually around the world and dates back to the 1950s when the Nations General Assembly passed a resolution inviting all states and interested organization to adopt December...

Equality Florida responds to Supreme Court's marriage equality decision

Tampa teen interviewed by UN Human Rights Council Commission of Inquiry into the 2014 Gaza Conflict

USF students purchase billboard challenging university's "investments in Israeli apartheid"

St. Petersburg earns top score on an index of LGBT equality