Syria welcomed a United Nations resolution on Friday to investigate violations and improve the country's human-rights record ...

The prison in El Salvador where the Trump administration has sent alleged gang members for detention has a reputation for ...

The United States has imposed sanctions against Chinese officials accused of committing human rights abuses in Hong Kong as ...

Two months after President Donald Trump announced a halt to U.S. engagement with the United Nations Human Rights Council, ...

Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to provide input to inform the report on older persons in armed conflict and ...

In a country where justice is often elusive, Mario Joseph was a fearless crusader who didn’t care whether his opponent was ...

A renowned international human-rights lawyer is urging the Trump administration to fulfill its campaign promise and intervene ...

The U.N. Human Rights Council blocked Hillel Neuer from finishing his remarks criticizing Special Rapporteur for the Occupied ...

South Korea’s government fabricated birth records, falsely reported children had been abandoned and failed to properly ...

Mahmoud Khalil, who was studying at Columbia, and Alireza Doroudi, from the University of Alabama, are both being held at an ...

A U.N. report states that a steady stream of illegal weapons smuggled into Haiti is fueling an increase in gang violence and ...

Mahrang Baloch, a prominent champion of human rights for Pakistan’s ethnic Baloch minority, was included in last year’s ...