Human rights are standards that governments around the world have agreed to meet so that everyone can live a safe, free and dignified life. Human rights are about being treated fairly, treating others ...

WASHINGTON — A U.S. law firm plans to put questions to former Royal Dutch/Shell Group Chairman Philip Watts next month in a suit alleging human rights violations in Nigeria. Watts was ousted three ...

The U.S. State Department on Monday released its annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, showing human rights abuses at every level of North Korean society. The report claimed the North ...

Human rights assessments are an increasingly closely watched area of due diligence for the supply chain of organizations across numerous industries. Even smaller operators are subject to the reality ...

Hello and welcome to Eye on AI. As the conversation around generative AI safety continues, a recent report from the UN is applying a specific lens to the risks. Published as a supplement to the UN ...

Dr. Blanton specializes in the area of international political economy, particularly the “human face” of the global economy. Broadly put, much of his current work deals with the intersection of human ...

BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke on Wednesday via video link with U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet, who is on a visit that has drawn criticism from rights ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A U.N. human ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HaitiPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A U.N. human rights expert said Wednesday that a specialized international force is needed to help fight gang violence in Haiti and that a weapons embargo ...