Ombudsperson welcomed 0n Tuesday the government's commitment to compensate for survivors of the province's internment of a ...

The Supreme Court of India directed Wikipedia on Tuesday to immediately remove the name and photograph of the victim involved ...

McGill University's student union announced Monday that its Board of Directors made a split decision to revoke the club ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) stated on Wednesday that Islamist groups in Burkina Faso have intensified their attacks on civilians ...

The US Senate blocked two separate in vitro fertilization (IVF) bills Tuesday: the Right to IVF Act, sponsored by Senator ...

Amnesty International on Wednesday urged the Lesotho government to investigate allegations of torture and extrajudicial ...

The Parliament of Georgia passed a set of laws that place restrictions targeted at minority sexual orientations and gender ...

As the Taliban continues its ever-expanding efforts to keep women and girls out of the public eye, one Afghan woman is ...

The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) highlighted the ongoing deterioration of human rights in Russia, in a report published on Tuesday. The report accused the Russian government of engaging in ...

The author, a professor of law, argues that America’s campaign finance system and foreign policy decisions reflect a declining imperial power struggling to maintain global dominance, offering a ...

Amnesty International issued a statement urging Indian authorities to end the ongoing repression of dissent in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. Wednesday marks the first day of state-level elections ...

A coalition of women and human rights organizations, including Human Rights Watch, Front Line Defenders, the Kurdistan Human ...