From dehumanising abuse to nearly losing her life, author and human rights advocate Sylvia Yu Friedman recounts her harrowing ...

The UN Human Rights Committee found 24 young detainees on Nauru experienced “cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment”. But are ...

The Young Lords, as transformed by Jiménez into an activist organization, found a purpose in particular as the Puerto Rican community was being pushed out of Lincoln Park in the late 60s.

Carter’s life reflected a deep commitment to equality, justice, peace, and human rights. His vision of fair global relations ...

The activist has raised serious concerns regarding the reported abduction of 16 nuclear engineers from a uranium mining site ...

This submission details Human Rights Watch’s key concerns regarding Kazakhstan’s compliance with international human rights ...

A group of UN human rights experts is urging the U.S. Senate to block a bill that seeks to punish the International Criminal ...

The Carter administration administration marked a break from the Cold War-era policies of prioritizing strategic interests ...

Senior advocate Iqbal Chagla, 86, passed away on Sunday afternoon after a period of ill health. The son of Mahommedali Currim ...

The strengthening of international mechanisms to protect and promote human rights, democracy, freedom and rule of law were in ...

The Nobel prizewinner worked tirelessly with wife Rosalynn Carter to eradicate Guinea-worm disease.