"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 ...

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

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

FARGO — The Fargo Human Rights Commission held an emergency special meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 23, to create a statement and schedule a future press conference to bring community leaders together to ...

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

Panama, Costa Rica, El Salvador; Eswatini, Rwanda, Ghana, South Sudan Since the start of his second term, United States president Donald Trump has cracked down on irregular migration, unlawfully ...

Human Rights groups are calling the immigration detention camp at Fort Bliss a human and civil rights disaster. They demand ...

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 ...

Global human rights are in decline according to the findings of a recent study by researchers at the University of Rhode Island's Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies.

Chairing the United Nations Human Rights Council would help Indonesia to initiate new international conventions linking human ...

The 56-year-old was a vocal advocate for the LGBTQ community and supported the abolition of the death penalty in the city state Former lawyer M Ravi, known for taking on human rights cases and his pro ...

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