Syria welcomed a United Nations resolution on Friday to investigate violations and improve the country's human-rights record ...

Two months after President Donald Trump announced a halt to U.S. engagement with the United Nations Human Rights Council, ...

Human-rights groups are pushing back against a proposal by Haiti authorities to enlist members of a rogue force into the fight against a powerful gang alliance carrying out a deadly siege in three of ...

Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to provide input to inform the report on older persons in armed conflict and ...

The El Salvador prison where the Trump administration has sent migrants for detention has a reputation for human rights ...

A renowned international human-rights lawyer is urging the Trump administration to fulfill its campaign promise and intervene ...

In a country where justice is often elusive, Mario Joseph was a fearless crusader who didn’t care whether his opponent was ...

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

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

Mahrang Baloch, a prominent champion of human rights for Pakistan’s ethnic Baloch minority, was included in last year’s ...

Mahmoud Khalil, who was studying at Columbia, and Alireza Doroudi, from the University of Alabama, are both being held at an ...

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