BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — In 2021, former Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the Human Alternatives to Long Term Solitary Confinement ...

In response to rising rates of antisemitism and discrimination on college campuses, a group of New York state legislators ...

The New York Committee raises awareness of local and global human rights issues, generates support, and mobilizes the public and governments worldwide to recognize basic freedoms for all.

The Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court, Second Department, upheld the constitutionality of New York's Voting Rights Act, reversing an earlier decision that had struck down the law.

This comes as correctional officers across New York reached their fourth day of hitting the picket line. Officers are calling ...

On January 22, 2025, the New York State Assembly and Senate rapidly passed the wide-ranging New York Health Information Privacy Act (“NY HIPA”).

Lewis Voting Rights Act after the late civil rights activist and Georgia congressman, was approved by the New York State Legislature in 2022. Democrats who pushed the bill through the Legislature ...