The State Department’s human rights report will move away from noting persecution of marginalized groups, including women and ...

Today marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, and the start of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, an annual global campaign that ends on December ...

Violence against women remains one of the world's most persistent and under-addressed human rights crises, with very little ...

The origins of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women Learn the powerful origins of the ...

The South Sudan Human Rights Defenders Network (SSHRDN) has raised alarm over increasing online harassment and digital ...

Conflicts and crises cause harm based on gender. Because women and girls across the globe experience legal, economic, and ...

In February 2026, it will be 80 years since the United Nations selected its first secretary-general, a man. Since then, eight ...

Join us for an insightful and dynamic discussion on the pivotal role of the women who shaped the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This event will explore the historical context, the challenges ...

Incarcerated women in the U.S. are routinely punished for menstruating due to prison rules that fail to account for basic ...

The European Parliament and the United Nations have officially condemned the practice of surrogacy following reports of human ...

Supervisors want action after Mission Local reported that women held in a San Francisco jail were allegedly strip searched en ...