Concern over human rights violations, lack of action by the U.S. Congress and frustration with President Donald Trump's ...

Although not widely known in American history, she left an indelible mark on the nation’s capital as a savvy lobbyist and human rights activist. During the 1960s, she worked at the grassroots level to ...

A small group of countries led by China and Russia has repeatedly tried to block funding for human rights-related work at the ...

Chimpanzees in Michigan are not considered “persons” with human rights, according to the state’s Court of Appeals. That means ...

UN Watch and human rights activists criticize the Human Rights Council's appointment of Iranian and Chinese officials as ...

The Australian Human Rights Commission has released a groundbreaking report that explores how we can embrace the benefits of ...

Former American Olympic track athletes Tommie Smith and John Carlos, who made world headlines after their iconic fist-raising protest on the podium after winning in the 1968 Olympics, will be at ...

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) decided on the 20th to initiate an ex officio investigation into the death of Mr.

The Australian Human Rights Commission has released its groundbreaking report, 'Peace of Mind: Navigating the ethical ...

A United Nations letter to Colombia warns that mercury contamination from illegal gold mining in the Atrato River basin is ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Tuesday that Ecuadorian police and security forces have restricted freedom of assembly and have periodically used disproportionate force against protesters since ...

Out In The Vineyard is set to host a community event in benefit of the Human Rights Campaign’s ongoing fight for LGBTQ+ ...