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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 execution came as Iran vowed to confront what it called its enemies after the United Nations reimposed sanctions on ...

As the Human Rights Council prepares to look into the situation in North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)) ...

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 ...