Today, December 10, is International Human Rights Day, marking the seventy-fifth anniversary of the landmark Universal Declaration of Human Rights. I am sure that President Biden and other world ...

Human Rights Day, celebrated on December 10, honours the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and its role in promoting dignity, equality, and respect worldwide.

On Dec. 7, 2005, Canadian-born mother and grandmother Sheila Watt-Cloutier filed a 163-page petition with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights arguing that the impacts of climate change ...

Human Rights Day is observed around the world to celebrate the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the United Nations General Assembly on Dec. 10, 1948.

Friday, July 11 is the 2025 commemoration of the World Population Day, an annual event, observed to raise awareness on global population issues such as family planning, gender equality, poverty, ...

The United States on Friday slapped sanctions on dozens of people over human rights abuses, including Iranian officers it accused of being involved in the targeting of U.S. officials, ahead of ...

The day, honored each Dec. 10, marks the anniversary of the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948.

Championed by Assemblymember Tri Ta, R-Westminster, legislators passed a resolution Thursday to commemorate the day “in support of efforts to achieve freedom and human rights for the people of ...

Human Rights Day 2024: The UN has decided to dedicate the theme of Human Rights Day this year to "Our Rights, Our Future, Right Now".

For the first time in its four-decade history, America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer civil rights organization has declared a national state of emergency for members of ...

Despite daunting attacks from right-wing politicians, transgender activists on the local level continue to fight fiercely for their communities.

On this International Human Rights Day, commemorating the 76th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and within the global 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, we ...