For decades, liberal humanitarianism argued that the international community should take military action against states ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's Mideast envoy has visited a food distribution site in the Gaza Strip operated by an ...

Pakistan's independent human rights commission has called on authorities to drop terrorism charges against a 7-year-old boy.

Trump’s legal framework built on Bush’s to push presidential power and further suppress habeas corpus rights.

A "clean, healthy and sustainable environment" is a human right and, if countries fail to take "appropriate action to protect the climate system", they could be in violation of international law, ...

In upholding domestic restrictions on such speech, the ECtHR equated insult, defamation and ridicule with hate speech that falls outside the protection of Article 10 of the European Convention on ...

Human eggs are some of the most patient cells in the body, lying dormant for decades until needed. A study published today in The EMBO Journal shows that the cells deliberately slow the activity ...

Organizations that support environmental defenders have criticized the slow response and lack of action from the Intersectoral Mechanism for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders.

HAVANA (AP) — The U.S. government announced Friday it was sanctioning Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel and other top officials for human rights violations and restricting access to visas on the ...

The U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division on Thursday launched an investigation into the state of Minnesota following a new Department of Human Services policy that calls for ...

Two new citizenship policies threaten to push the country to a place where horrific human rights violations would become, again, as American as apple pie.

More than 80 civil rights and labor groups sent a letter to FIFA over policies that could impact foreign teams and spectators at the 2026 World Cup.