United States President Donald Trump, on his first day in office on January 20, 2025, issued numerous executive orders that ...

For business leaders, weighing in on current issues has become a minefield. Here's a framework for deciding when and how to speak up. We'll be in your inbox every morning Monday-Saturday with all ...

The Database Center for North Korean Human Rights (NKDB) announced the results of its 2024 White Paper on Religious Freedom ...

Meaningful Follow Up Needed to End Repression and AbusesThe Egyptian government should accept and take urgent action to carry out recommendations made during a United Nations review of its human ...

Israel has inflicted “serious and sometimes life-threatening danger” on pregnant and postpartum women and girls in Gaza over ...

The United Nations human rights chief on Thursday appealed for $500 million in extra-budgetary resources for 2025 to support ...

More than 90 states will present their vision of current human rights issues. On Monday, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin will speak at a session representing Russia. As the Russian ...

The US took up human rights issues with Bangladesh's interim government, amid tension with India over attacks on minorities. During a phone call, US national security adviser Jake Sullivan and ...

We build on these foundations to examine a variety of current human rights issues and to explore how international law in these areas has developed and is deployed. Subjects may include: institutional ...

Lebanon’s new government should prioritize protecting and promoting human rights, accountability, transparency, and the rule of law, Human Rights Watch said today in a letter to new prime ...

Amnesty International reported severe systematic human rights violations in Azerbaijan on Thursday. The report reflects the lack of improvement and the systemic nature of the abuses, including ...

China is accusing Canada of hypocrisy for criticizing Beijing’s human-rights record, pointing to issues faced by Indigenous Peoples. The blowback comes after Ottawa sanctioned eight Chinese ...