U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's return to the White House next week threatens freedoms at home and abroad, the head of ...

Sarah Yager is Washington Director at Human Rights Watch. She worked on human rights under three U.S. presidents and from ...

Human Rights Watch has published its annual report, warning that Donald Trump's return to power will compound pressure on the ...

Human rights faced severe tests worldwide in 2024, with democratic institutions under strain and humanitarian law repeatedly ...

The United Nations human rights chief has called for the lifting of Western sanctions imposed on Syria over its yearslong ...

Eight years after Donald Trump was first elected President, his opponents are once again taking to the streets in protest in ...

Here are some of the findings from UNAIDS' new report on HIV and human rights, and what they could mean for the fight against ...

The Commissioner for Human Rights is a non-judicial independent institution created in 1999 by the Council of Europe to ...

Civil, political liberties declined in Indonesia, with democratic institutions weakened and corruption rising, Human Rights ...

Azerbaijani human rights activist Bakhtiyar Hajiyev was sentenced by a Baku court to 10 years in prison on Monday on an array of corruption and other charges that he denied, his lawyer told Reuters.

As part of GTU’s multi-day segment leading up to Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Kameron Abilla and Eddy Thompson from the Utah ...

Al-Qaradawi’s family seeks Lebanese PM’s intervention to prevent his deportation to Egypt, fearing risks to his life. The PA’s ban on Al Jazeera is part of a broader crackdown on those ...