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

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 ...

US officials say the rules will stop "destructive ideologies" but others argue it is redefining human rights principles for ...

The United States State Department under President Donald Trump has quietly instituted a sweeping and controversial shift in ...

The directives reflect the Trump administration's "America First" stance and emerge as Washington attempts to bring foreign ...

Donald Trump's administration has issued a bold statement on abortion in the UK in its annual report on human rights ...

The Trump administration has branded NHS-funded abortions a "human rights violation" as part of a new directive to countries ...

Military courts continue to investigate possible human rights violations and crimes under international law committed by ...

Pakistan on Wednesday noted with grave concern the latest findings by the United Nations Special Procedures experts regarding ...

Pakistan expresses concern over UN report confirming serious human rights abuses and oppression of Kashmiris by India.

Urge India to bring its counter-terrorism laws and practices "in line with international human rights obligations and ...