The US State Department will focus on “natural rights” like freedom of speech in its next human rights report, a senior State ...

New guidance was sent to all U.S. embassies and consulates abroad Thursday, according to a senior state department official.

The humanitarian crisis in Sudan’s El Fasher remains dire as mass displacement accelerates and aid access stays restricted, ...

Orders to embassies told them to ignore human rights issues like torture and instead focus on trans health care and abortion ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr Ewelina U Ochab is a Forbes contributor, lawyer, and author. Ahead of the 60th session of the U.N. Human Rights Council, ...

The Russian authorities have outlawed Human Rights Watch as an “undesirable organization,” making all involvement with the group a criminal offense ...

After establishing the anti-sanctions day, Iran demanded the UN pressure Israel over its "flagrant violations" of ...

GCHR urges Tunisian authorities to repeal abusive cybercrime laws and end politicised prosecutions under Decree-Law 54 that weaponise the courts to silence dissent and jail critics. This statement was ...

Lawmakers including U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro and Texas Sen. Roland Gutierrez, both of San Antonio, are asking for a federal investigation. Lawmakers including U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro and Texas Sen.

We, the undersigned 79 Congolese, regional, and international human rights organizations, write to appeal to you to urgently work to establish, in the context of a special session of the UN Human ...