On May 30, the US government announced travel sanctions against five former and current Ugandan government officials, ...

In a historic decision last week, a longstanding United Nations body recognized that the international human rights system ...

Today, the Guna Indigenous people living on the tiny, overcrowded, and flood-prone island of Gardi Sugdub in Panama will ...

Governments attending UN climate talks in Bonn from June 3 to June 13, 2024 should push for rights-respecting and ambitious ...

The European Commission should include independent civil society groups in ongoing key talks with Malaysia and Indonesia over ...

The European Commission decided to close the article 7 procedure against Poland on Wednesday, despite Poland’s newly elected ...

Fr. Amado Picardal, a Redemptorist priest who exposed killings by the so-called Davao Death Squad in the Philippines, died on ...

In April, Dominica became the latest country to decriminalize consensual same-sex conduct. A local court ruled that ...

Joint Letter on Human Rights Situation to Member and Observer States of the United Nations Human Rights Council ...

The MSS mission is tasked with assisting Haitian police in rolling back the extreme turmoil in the country’s capital, Port-au ...

In a rare piece of good news for human rights and democracy in the United Kingdom, last week the High Court ruled that ...

A United Nations Human Rights Council panel on May 15 shed light on the crisis of human rights violations against migrants at ...