In the wake of the death of Herman Wallace, the WSN Editorial Board makes the case that the US prison system's practice of isolation violates basic human rights and constitutes torture.
As the Israeli border closed in mid-September, many residents living in the Gaza strip area have been left without basic supplies and without access to medical facilities.
By turning away blood from homosexual, sexually active men, the Food and Drug Administration significantly decreases the pool of eligible and clean blood donors.
Yesterday's implementation of North Carolina's restrictive voter ID law is not a measure to combat voter fraud but a deceptive tactic to disproportionately target and disenfranchise African American voters.
U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron has indicated a potential withdrawal from the European Convention on Human Rights, which implies withdrawal from the European Union.
Public universities nationwide need to better allocate financial aid to its students by providing more need-based scholarships in order to address growing income inequality that has so far been exacerbated by a superfluous appropriation of merit-based awards.
Rather than working with their counterparts to fuse a compromise between two ideologies, a faction of the GOP has effectively muted a democratically elected voice and has significantly compromised legislative efficiency.
A recent study released in August 2013 by Safe Kids Worldwide showed that one in five high school student were found to be crossing the street while distracted.
