The State Department’s new report on human rights says nothing about corruption in government and the freedom of assembly, according to Human Rights Watch — thus, it gives a pass to authoritarian ...

For nearly half a century, the State Department has reported annually on human-rights conditions in countries around the world. The purpose of this exercise is not to cast aspersions, but to collect ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Over 770,000 people in the United States experienced homelessness in January 2024, an 18% increase from 2023 and the highest number since record-keeping began in 2007.

As one of the most accomplished human rights barristers working today, Amal Clooney has built a remarkable reputation as a supreme defender of those who have suffered systemic abuse, particularly ...

The National Center for Civil and Human Rights, in Atlanta, is expanding at a critical moment in the debate over how the ...

In 2025, UNESCO released the publication Homeschooling through a Human Rights Lens, outlining the findings of a research ...

It wasn’t until recently that experts began referring to the plastics problem explicitly in human rights terms. A primary turning point was a 2021 report from the United Nations’ special rapporteur on ...