LIMA, Peru — Lawyers for victims of human rights abuses during Peru’s armed conflict vowed to appeal to international bodies Thursday to knock down an amnesty law passed by the country’s Congress the ...

Latin America’s top human rights court has issued a groundbreaking advisory opinion linking states’ human rights obligations ...

Human rights obligations do not apply to national governments alone. There are dozens of self-identified “ human rights ...

Marco Rubio's proposal will wipe out expertise and infrastructure that promote justice abroad and keeps Americans safe at ...

The Venezuela government-allied National Assembly unanimously declared United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights ...

Venezuela’s ruling party-controlled National Assembly has declared Volker Türk, the United Nations high commissioner for ...

The United Nations voted to renew the mandate of the Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) on Monday. The UN ...

Human Rights First today released an extensive new report detailing both positive developments and serious human rights concerns in Syria following the fall of the Assad government in December 2024.

Human Rights Watch Submission to the United Nations Human Rights Committee During its Periodic Review of Vietnam under the ICCPR at its 144th Session.

The Trump administration can still project a meaningful vision of human rights that is reconcilable with its focus on the security of American citizens.

South Korea’s new government should adopt measures to address human rights problems in the country and abroad.

Worcester human rights commissioners who criticized city leadership won't be reappointed Brad Petrishen Worcester Telegram & Gazette 0:04 ...