The United States has imposed sanctions against Chinese officials accused of committing human rights abuses in Hong Kong as ...

Amnesty’s goal was to serve as an advocate for victims and prisoners of conscience, and to stand apart from the polarized ...

A U.N. report states that a steady stream of illegal weapons smuggled into Haiti is fueling an increase in gang violence and ...

The U.N. Human Rights Council blocked Hillel Neuer from finishing his remarks criticizing Special Rapporteur for the Occupied ...

The U.N. Human Rights Council is attempting to do an end-run around the Trump administration by advancing an OIC-backed ...

South Korea’s government fabricated birth records, falsely reported children had been abandoned and failed to properly ...

Civilians continue to bear the brunt of the violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) with 602 victims of ...

Sundance Film Festival award winner 'Life After' and 'Free Leonard Peltier' highlight ACT Human Rights Film Festival this ...

Several human rights groups have collaborated on a working paper which details how governments should set human rights as ...

The federal Department of Education is giving Maine 10 more days to comply or risk all federal funding to Maine schools.

Globally, the climate crisis is also a human rights crisis. Dealing with environmental degradation and the climate crisis in ...

Mario Joseph, a human rights attorney in Haiti known for his involvement in high-profile cases, has died. He was 62. Joseph ...