The US sanctions Cuban President Díaz-Canel and other officials for human rights violations. Visa restrictions will target officials involved in detaining and torturing protesters from ...

The US announced it was sanctioning Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel and other officials for human rights violations and restricting access to visas after protests.

UN Human Rights Chief Sounds Alarm on Trump’s Abuse of Migrants and Protesters High Commissioner Volker Türk says he has not been allowed access to inspect El Salvador’s notorious CECOT prison.

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Europe’s top human rights court delivered damning judgments Wednesday against Russia in four cases brought by Kyiv and the Netherlands accusing Moscow of ...

Rubio’s plan would shutter most of the State Department’s offices devoted to human rights and lay off an estimated 80% of the DRL staff, most of whom are experts in human rights and democracy.

The withdrawal of five European countries from a longstanding and effective international treaty prohibiting antipersonnel landmines unnecessarily puts civilians at risk.

Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, told the U.N. Human Rights Council that conditions in Venezuela have continued to deteriorate at an alarming rate over the past ...

This weekend in Hungary’s capital Budapest, Human Rights Watch staff witnessed the city transform—if only for one brilliant afternoon—into a beacon of resistance. Budapest Pride was more ...

Examining claims database allows countries to detain ICE agents for human rights violations Social media posts said more than three dozen countries had begun recognizing the "Global ICE ...