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 ...

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, ...

The government is closely looking into whether any possible human rights violations took place during the raid and detention of Korean workers by U.S. immigration authorities in Georgia, the ...

The upcoming Riyadh Comedy Festival is being used by the Saudi government to 'deflect attention' from human rights abuses and its repression of free speech, said Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Tuesday.

May 6 - Fourteen current and former federal judges in Mexico filed a petition to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights calling for "reparation for human rights violations" that they say were ...

We, members of Afghan and international civil society, commend the initiative taken by Australia, Canada, Germany, and the Kingdom of the Netherlands (states undertaking the initiative), who have ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — The New York State Division of Human Rights announced the resolution of complaints against the Brookhaven, Levittown, and Holbrook Fire Districts and Departments regarding the ...

Seoul is looking at the U.S.’s treatment of Korean citizens inside a detention center, and whether any of them was unfairly ...

MTN is more widely known for the communication, education, and financial benefits its mobile and internet services bring to 19 African markets, but allegations of human rights violations due to ...

GENEVA, 5 July (BelTA) – At the 59th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Belarus drew attention to human rights violations in Ukraine and the persecution of ethnic Belarusians in a ...

Amnesty International on Monday condemned President Donald Trump’s executive order that significantly reduced funding for US-backed media outlets, including Radio Free Asia (RFA). The organization ...

When I first moved to Thailand in the 1990s to work with a small human rights organization, we waited for the annual U.S. State Department’s human rights report with bated breath. It was not because ...