Human rights issues—from equal treatment for minorities to freedoms enshrined in the U.S. Bill of Rights, such as speech, ...

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

U.S. officials will consider enforcement of affirmative action policies and state subsidies for abortion as infringements ...

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 ...

In pursuing a reset on the bilateral relationship, Mark Carney must remember that trade and human rights are two sides of the ...

Our new US corporate human rights index examines the human rights policies and commitments of 54 US companies in the ...

When Salma* was just 15, she was forced to get married, even though she wanted to stay in school and become a doctor someday.

Trump’s foreign policy, at times, has continued the tradition of the United States president being the world’s lecturer-in-chief.

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

Children are now using e-cigarettes at higher rates than adults. Tom Gatehouse and colleagues argue for an approach to ...

Nearly all recent US administrations have worked with leaders with poor human rights records in order to advance US interests ...

Today, in an unprecedented move, Lady Tureiti Moxon has filed a comprehensive 42-page “urgent action/early warning complaint,” supported by 185 footnotes, with the United Nations, seeking urgent ...