Witnesses to anti-social behaviour must speak up to support the lone voices of people who confront it to reduce the risk of such behaviour becoming tolerated in society, according to research from the ...

Ava Schumm was on a crowded subway in Manhattan when she heard a man making loud, derogatory comments about Jews. His target: a bearded Orthodox Jew wearing a black hat and coat. Schumm, 22, a Baruch ...

“We have created a word that provides people with the power to stop women talking,” —Lucy Brown Children's television icon Fred Rogers suggested that during difficult times, we should look for the ...

Milad Haghani does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

The murder of George Floyd could have been avoided if police had responded to the concerns of bystanders reveals research led by Lancaster University. George Floyd was murdered by Minneapolis police ...

“History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamour of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.” —Martin Luther ...

When Sunita Nandihalli was a psychology graduate student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, they and an undergraduate intern found themselves in an lift with a man who seemed fascinated with the ...

A former top cop has urged Scottish criminal justice agencies to break the “bystander” culture that allows brutality and prejudice to be tolerated in fatal flashpoints. Graham Goulden contacted the ...

As Sunday’s Bondi Beach attack unfolded, many will have seen footage of a man acting alone, moving toward one of the gunmen and wrestling the weapon from his hands. It was an extraordinary act of ...