Sanctions on small human rights groups are the latest Trump attack on global efforts to protect civil liberties.

In ’38 Londres Street,’ Philippe Sands intertwines the stories of Augusto Pinochet, a high-ranking Nazi official and his own family.

(New York) – World leaders gathering at the United Nations General Assembly from September 22-30 should commit to protecting the UN from powerful governments seeking to defund and undermine the ...

The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) praised Morocco’s diplomatic efforts that led to the release of two Moroccan ...

(London) – All stakeholders in Nepal should publicly commit to uphold the rule of law and international human rights obligations as an interim government headed by former Chief Justice Sushila Karki ...

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 ...

Every four-and-a-half years, on a revolving basis, each of the 193 member countries of the United Nations submits a report to the U.N. Human Rights Council on its domestic human rights record under ...

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NEW YORK, Oct 8: Kuwait has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to combating terrorism in all its forms, emphasizing the ...