Whatever Happened To Human Rights?

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

Submission on North Korea’s Implementation of Recommendations from the Third and Fourth Cycles of the Universal Periodic Review for the Special Rapporteur’s Report

Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to assess the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s (DPRK) implementation of selected Universal Periodic Review (UPR) recommendations from the third (2019 ...

UN human rights rapporteur calls on United States to lift sanctions on Cuba

A United Nations human rights official is urging the United States to lift its sanctions on Cuba, saying they are impacting ...

UN human rights expert urges US to lift sanctions on Cuba

A United Nations human rights expert on Friday urged the United States to lift sanctions imposed on Cuba, citing the impact of long-standing trade and financial restrictions on everything from the ...

State Department to identify DEI policies and mass migration as ‘human rights infringements’

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

Trump admin moves focus of key human rights report away from persecuted identity groups

The State Department’s human rights report will move away from noting persecution of marginalized groups, including women and ...

The people who inspire CBC Massey Lecturer Alex Neve to fight for human rights

When he was eight, 2025 CBC Massey Lecturer Alex Neve watched his mother fight for daycare in Alberta. It’s shaped how he ...