A decade after the Chinese Communist Party's nationwide crackdown on human rights lawyers, activists and lawyers say their work has become nearly impossible. How much room is left in China to defend ...

Human rights defenders rallied on Thursday to support the top U.N. expert on Palestinian rights, after the United States ...

On July 9, 2025, in the case of Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human ...

South Africa's Caster Semenya speaks to lawyer Gregory Nott, right, in the European Court of Human Rights before a decision over sex eligibility rules in sports, Thursday, July 10, 2025 in ...

There are 10 human rights treaty bodies; committees of independent experts charged with providing authoritative interpretation of their respective instruments and monitoring states ...

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said on Thursday that Berlin was only in technical contact with representatives of ...

She will discuss an updated version of that presentation, “Talking about Human Rights in India,” on Tuesday, April 2. The lecture will run from 5 to 6 p.m. in Brockway Hall Jacobus Lounge. “It is a ...

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SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador -- International human rights organizations on Friday filed a lawsuit with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights asking that the commission order El Salvador's ...