An independent UN investigator and outspoken critic of Israel's military operation in Gaza said on Thursday that "it was ...

The commission, in its notice, stated that it was taking suo motu cognisance of the matter, which prima facie makes out ...

The DOJ said it has reason to believe that DHS is unlawfully engaging in discrimination based on race and sex due to the ...

Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi, who won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize for her fight for women's and human rights in Iran, has received death threats from Tehran, the Nobel Committee said Friday.

Following the controversy over an 'underwear parade' during a cultural event at Goa University, the State Human Rights Commission has issued a notice to the vice-chancellor over the incident. The ...

I have worked in South Sudan as a diplomat. It is on the brink of civil war, and its government has a horrific human rights ...

Police circled Kenya’s Parliament in Nairobi with barbed wire on June 25 and prepared to defend it with live ammunition and ...

Advocates worry the Department of Energy’s move could be the start of a broader effort by other federal agencies to roll back civil rights rules.

The U.N. human rights office said on Friday that it had recorded at least 798 killings both at aid points run by the U.S.- ...

The Department of Justice opens an investigation into Minnesota's hiring practices, the third legal or administrative action ...

Human Rights Watch submits the following information regarding Nepal’s human rights record since its 2021 Universal Periodic Review (UPR), including efforts towards implementation of recommendations ...

Two-time Olympic champion runner Caster Semenya won a partial victory at the European Court of Human Rights on Thursday in ...