Syria welcomes UN resolution to investigate human-rights violations
Syria welcomed a United Nations resolution on Friday to investigate violations and improve the country's human-rights record ...
US lobbies UN rights council forsaken by Trump, diplomats say
Two months after President Donald Trump announced a halt to U.S. engagement with the United Nations Human Rights Council, ...
Lawmakers, civil rights activist gather to oppose bill that would abolish Tennessee Human Rights Commission
If the bill were to pass, the commission’s authority would be transferred to TN Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti.
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Submission to the Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons Older Persons in Armed Conflict and Peacebuilding
Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to provide input to inform the report on older persons in armed conflict and ...
US touts use of El Salvador prison with human rights concerns
The prison in El Salvador where the Trump administration has sent alleged gang members for detention has a reputation for ...
Detained students sent to remote ICE facilities in Louisiana accused of human rights abuses
Mahmoud Khalil, who was studying at Columbia, and Alireza Doroudi, from the University of Alabama, are both being held at an ...
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Human-Rights Lawyer Says Trump Administration Poised to Help Armenian Christian POWs
A renowned international human-rights lawyer is urging the Trump administration to fulfill its campaign promise and intervene ...
Human Rights Council blocks watchdog chief from criticizing UN official accused of antisemitism
The U.N. Human Rights Council blocked Hillel Neuer from finishing his remarks criticizing Special Rapporteur for the Occupied ...
‘Voice of the voiceless’: Human rights crusader Mario Joseph dies in accident in Haiti
In a country where justice is often elusive, Mario Joseph was a fearless crusader who didn’t care whether his opponent was ...
This country was the world’s ‘baby exporter.’ But its government violated human rights to meet demand, probe finds
South Korea’s government fabricated birth records, falsely reported children had been abandoned and failed to properly ...
Pakistan Jails Baloch Human Rights Activist
Mahrang Baloch, a prominent champion of human rights for Pakistan’s ethnic Baloch minority, was included in last year’s ...
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What is the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR)?
The European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) is an international human rights treaty between the 47 states that are members of the Council of Europe (CoE) - not to be confused with the European ...