Human Rights

A poetry contest, keynote speech, Boise State University trumpet performance, dance troupes and discussion panels, are all just a few of the scheduled events of this human rights celebration

Did you hear about the orangutan in Argentina that was declared a "non-human person" complete with human rights?  What can of worms could this possibly open? Steve Millington will be here at 8:30 to discuss some possible issues for the 2015 Idaho Legislature ... Read More ...

Since 2007, state lawmakers have rejected legislation to ban discrimination in Idaho against people who are gay, lesbian or transgender. And Republican Sen. Curt McKenzie says this year will be no different. McKenzie chairs the Senate State Affairs Committee and says he doesn't plan to schedule a hearing on a bill introduced in the 2011 session to ban workplace and housing discrimination based on