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.

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.

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 ...

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 ...

The concept of human rights within Catholic teaching is not a recent addition but rather has roots extending back to the Church’s constant teaching on human dignity.

Human Rights: EU appoints former Dutch minister as new Special Representative Today the Council appointed Kajsa Ollongren as EU Special Representative (EUSR) for human rights. Ms Ollongren is a former ...

In many ways, the place of human rights in US foreign policy is simply returning to its pre-World War II norm.

Rather than discarding human rights altogether, the United States needs to start outlining a minimum viable human rights policy to reestablish a sturdy foundation going forward.