Lawyers in Peru are challenging a new amnesty law passed by Congress. The law grants amnesty to military members and ...

Stacey-Leigh Manuel Published on Listen to Article United Nations member States are formulating their positions on a ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- Europe’s top human rights court delivered damning judgments on Wednesday against Russia, finding ...

US drones operated from Germany fly attacks in Yemen. Three Yemenis claim their rights under German law were violated, but ...

Morocco is reinforcing its support for the Palestinian cause by hosting a delegation from the Human Rights and Civil Society ...

The European Court of Human Rights delivered two of four rulings against Russia in an international inquiry brought by ...

Europe’s top human rights court is set to rule Wednesday on Russia’s actions in the conflict in Ukraine, including human ...

Critics warn the law would hinder the search for truth about the victims of Peru’s decades-long armed conflict.

Russia's cabinet of ministers proposed draft bill No. 38726-8, which formally prohibits prisoners convicted of so-called ...

In a landmark climate decision, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights recognized that the right to a healthy climate is an ...

Peru's Congress has passed a controversial amnesty law for military and civilians involved in human rights abuses during the ...

It’s the first time an international court has concluded there have been widespread human rights abuses by Russian forces in ...