The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has ruled that the Guatemalan government was responsible for human rights violations in the disappearances of four Indigenous human rights defenders in 1989 ...

Thousands could be left without protection from slavery and other human rights abuses as a result of a loophole in the ...

The Ohio Senate on Wednesday greenlit a bill that would ban transgender students from using locker rooms and bathrooms ...

Former Tennessee Attorney General Paul G. Summers writes this regular civics education guest opinion column about the U.S.

As a co-founder of the Stop Killer Robots campaign, Human Rights Watch fully supports its longstanding call for states to ...

Civil rights groups worry the House is about to give the incoming president carte blanche to go after opponents ...

Britain’s membership of the European Convention of Human Rights (ECHR) risks a dangerous Canada-style widening of assisted ...

The U.N. Human Rights Office says Hamas and Israeli forces have committed war crimes and should face a "reckoning" for war ...

Charles Hookimaw had one, simple question for the United Nations' independent expert on water rights when they met in Toronto ...

Trampling over the democratic rights of the citizens and increasing the powers of the security establishment, the government of Pakistan quietly introduced a highly controversial bill in the lower ...

Highlighting the disproportionate impact of government policies on vulnerable groups, Sato called for an intersectional approach to addressing Iran’s human rights issues.

The same racist man even campaigned against the new government of Zimbabwe including calling for the imposition of sanctions, ...