The Universal Declaration of Human Rights will mark its 77th anniversary on Dec. 10. The document was adopted by the United ...

The very purpose of declared human rights is to remind governing powers and their legislature of our humanity. That is what ...

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 ...

The newly launched initiative brings moral intelligence to technology. Aleksandar offers a philosophical and practical map ...

This module is a resource for lecturers . Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Article 3 Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948 (UDHR) ...

In the contemporary discourse on law and globalization, Africa's rich tapestry of customary laws is often overlooked. Yet these deeply rooted legal traditions usually embody the principles that govern ...

This is the conscience of our age: the collective conscience of all who turn a blind eye. The situation is known by all but ...

The Nigerian Senate on Thursday took a significant step toward overhauling the nation's civil justice framework as it passed ...

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Minna Branch, has asked the Niger State Police Command to immediately release Abdulmalik Usman Nagenu, the New Nigeria Peoples’ Party (NNPP) chairmanship candidate ...

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

India’s UAPA stands today as a case study in how legal measures taken in the name of national security can curdle into ...