Expressing concern, France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom have all pointed to the legislation’s apparent ethnic ...

U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un talk before a meeting in the Demilitarized Zone on June 30, 2019, in Panmunjom, Korea. Human rights issues—from equal treatment for ...

The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has described the new law as a ‘dangerous escalation’, pushing back strongly in a ...

More than four years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the “danger is only increasing”, particularly from attack ...

*This brief has been updated to reflect new Concluding Observations made by UN Treaty Bodies as of July 8, 2025. Tax policy is inextricably bound up with governments’ human rights obligations. Under ...

(Washington, DC) – The Trump administration’s new US State Department structure may further hamstring rights and justice-related work, with programming already decimated by foreign aid cuts, Human ...

Demonstrators wave the American flag during a civil rights march in Jackson, Miss. on June 17, 1963. Black women’s contributions to human’s rights history are too often overlooked in our nation’s ...

Atlanta — A popular historical museum in Georgia is expanding at a critical moment in the debate over how the story of the United States is told. Critics of the Trump administration say it is using ...

Ms. Callamard is the secretary general of Amnesty International. Mr. Borello is the acting executive director of Human Rights Watch. When the world emerged from the horrors of World War II and vowed ...

Father A Nation believes that promoting positive masculinity can be key to addressing gender-based violence and fostering safer communities in South Africa.

Joe Bilby (left), an attorney for the Kentucky House of Representatives, explains House Bill 468 to the House Judiciary Committee, while its sponsor, state Rep. Daniel Elliott (right), listens. KET ...

Human Rights: A call to embody the Constitution As Human Rights Month draws to a close, South Africa should never let the sun set on inclusive human rights for all its people if it is to fully embody ...