"The rule of law is being outmuscled by the rule of force," he said at the opening of the Human Rights Council in Geneva.

The large-scale disclosure of materials known as the “Epstein Files” has revealed “disturbing and credible evidence” of what ...

Led by Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders Mary Lawlor, five United Nations experts have issued a damning critique of Greece’s latest attempt to criminalize human rights defenders working to ...

The political rhetoric surrounding the Australian women and children seeking to return from Syria ignores this fundamental principle ...

Independent experts with the United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday publicly called on President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil to veto parts of a new law that would carve giant loopholes ...

On the margins of the 61st session of the Human Rights Council, the Permanent Mission of Qatar in Geneva organised a high-level side event on “Mediation ...

(Washington, DC) – New laws passed by Ecuador’s National Assembly and signed by President Daniel Noboa include dangerous provisions that threaten the rights of Ecuadorians, Human Rights Watch said ...

A Human Rights Watch report says that ICE raids and the targeting of political enemies shows a shift toward authoritarianism ...

The upcoming 17th marks exactly 12 years since the UN Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in North Korea, COI, confirmed that North Korea’s human rights violations constitute crimes against humanity ...

If a landlord or broker discriminates against you in New York City, you can complain to the city's Commission on Human Rights. But a new report from the state comptroller finds that those cases drag ...

Human rights are under assault worldwide, the United Nations chief warns, citing widespread abuses of international law and devastating civilian suffering in conflicts in Sudan, Gaza and Ukraine. “The ...