Latin America’s top human rights court has issued a groundbreaking advisory opinion linking states’ human rights obligations to their duty to address climate change ...

Marco Rubio's proposal will wipe out expertise and infrastructure that promote justice abroad and keeps Americans safe at ...

Strides have been made, but we still have a ways to go when it comes to protecting universal human rights around the globe.

“The Trump administration seems hellbent on dismantling the system of checks and balances which are the pillars of a democratic society,” the statement said.

Five human rights groups including Amnesty International challenged in court Hungary's legislation that created a legal basis for police to ban Pride marches by the LGBTQ community, the groups ...

The US is imposing sanctions against a senior UN official focused on the human rights of Palestinians, US Secretary of State ...

The U.N. human rights chief appealed on Thursday for $500 million in funding for 2025 to support its work investigating human rights abuses around the world, from Syria to Sudan, warning that ...

On Sunday, March 9, the United States was placed on the CIVICUS Monitor Watchlist. This is an international list that keeps track of international states who actively seek to violate human and civi… ...

Equality is a good thing. I support human rights. But the Human Rights Campaign? That's something else. "They have nothing to do with actual human rights," says Robby Starbuck in my new video ...

A new Niger government ordinance creating a database of people suspected of terrorism undermines fundamental rights enshrined in national and international law.

The United States has been added to CIVICUS's monitor list of potential human rights threats due to President Trump's restrictive executive orders and institutional cutbacks, which are creating an ...

Human Rights Day commemorates the day on which, in 1948, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.