The United Nations human rights chief has called for the lifting of Western sanctions imposed on Syria over its yearslong ...

Here are some of the findings from UNAIDS' new report on HIV and human rights, and what they could mean for the fight against ...

Donziger was subsequently prosecuted by Chevron’s law firm in a case that Supreme Court Neil Gorsuch said “broke a basic ...

Sarah Yager is Washington Director at Human Rights Watch. She worked on human rights under three U.S. presidents and from ...

Before the year 2000, the holiday that is now known as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day was referred to as Human Rights Day in ...

During Trump’s first term, we saw his extreme, anti-democratic, anti-abortion ideology in action. He stacked the courts with ...

The Carter administration administration marked a break from the Cold War-era policies of prioritizing strategic interests ...

Illinois became the latest in a minority of states and municipalities to expand employment protections for employees who act ...

A group of UN human rights experts is urging the U.S. Senate to block a bill that seeks to punish the International Criminal ...

A joint statement urged the military regime and all armed actors in Burma to de-escalate violence, respect international ...

The year 2024 was marked by critical decisions in fundamental rights enforcement, shaping Nigeria’s human rights ...