As democratic institutions and global cooperation come under strain, this article identifies ten human rights issues shaping ...

Seven in ten women human rights defenders, activists and journalists have experienced online violence in the course of their ...

"Criminalising women's activism for gender equality and treating such expression as evidence of armed rebellion constitutes a grave form of gender discrimination," UN special rapporteurs, working ...

Throughout the year, HRW covered many human rights topics and crises around the world. From major developments in ...

For most of human history, large societies have drawn clear lines between people who belong to the in-group and those who do ...

A growing snowstorm didn’t deter attendees to the Human Rights Day Symposium at the U Dec. 9. Many were eager to hear from ...

Human Rights Day 2025 will be marked on 10 December, marking the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the UN General Assembly in 1948. This year, Human Rights Day 2025 is being ...

United Nations human rights chief Volker Turk said on Wednesday that his office was in "survival mode" due to major funding cuts from global donors, while rights violations and needs in ...

Human Rights First strongly condemns yesterday’s Travel Ban proclamation vastly expanding on the discriminatory June travel ...

LABOUR’S new human rights chief sparked fury today by claiming that “demonising migrants” puts lives at risk. Mary-Ann ...

John Stossel is the creator of Stossel TV videos, and author of "No They Can't! Why Government Fails—But Individuals Succeed." Because companies want to raise their score on the Human Rights ...

A cadre of young Bermudian students will venture to Switzerland next year to lend their skills to an international human ...