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, ...

As the world faces a growing number of conflicts, December 12th is Human Rights Day. The UN-sponsored day is meant to raise awareness about basic human rights and violations to those rights. Story by ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) published on Wednesday a report documenting serious human rights violations committed by Venezuelan authorities and pro-government armed groups during the aftermath of the ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Europe’s top human rights court delivered two rulings against Russia Wednesday, stating in the first ruling that Russia violated international law during the conflict in ...

HAVANA (AP) — The United States government announced Friday it was sanctioning Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel and other top officials for human rights violations and restricting access to visas on ...

The Nathaniel R. Jones Center for Race, Gender, and Social Justice; the Cornell Law School Gender Justice Clinic, and University of Miami School of Law Human Rights Clinic submit the following ...

The State Department released its long-awaited reports on international human rights Tuesday, and they drastically reduce the types of government repression and abuse that the United States under ...

A coalition of human rights organizations issued a letter on Wednesday urging international companies to suspend their trade transactions with Corporación Dinant, a company in Honduras that ...

(Brussels) – As the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President António Costa hold the “first ever” EU-Egypt summit with Egypt’s President Abdelfattah Al-Sisi on ...

WSJ’s Tim Martin breaks down the U.S. immigration raids at Hyundai’s Georgia plant, why Korean workers were detained, and what happens next. Photo: EPA/Shutterstock SEOUL—South Korea is conducting a ...

Leader of Opposition in the Assam Assembly, Debabrata Saikia, has petitioned the Assam Human Rights Commission (AHRC) to take suo motu cognisance of what he described as “continuous violations of ...

The Hague, Netherlands — Europe’s top human rights court delivered two rulings against Russia on Wednesday, stating in the first ruling that Russia violated international law during the conflict in ...