The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a landmark document outlining the fundamental rights and freedoms that belong to all people, everywhere. Adopted by the United Nations on December ...

FIFA, the world soccer governing body, should press the Trump administration to reverse immigration policies that create ...

States have the obligation to cooperate in reducing emissions and protecting the environment to counteract climate change, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) said in an advisory opinion ...

Fifa, football’s world governing body, has been accused of failing to “meaningfully address” concerns raised by human rights ...

The state needs to fulfil its legal obligations to protect women and girls. South Sudan has signed up to numerous ...

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has dealt a sharp blow to Cypriot authorities and deputy attorney-general Savvas ...

Six men were forcibly disappeared in Balochistan, says Baloch National Movement. Protests erupt over activist Zeeshan ...

A well-known Toronto television personality says she’s reached a settlement with Bell Media in response to a human rights complaint, in which she alleged “a systemic pattern” of racism, sexism and ...

A group of Marshall County residents have formed an organization known as Marshall County Human Rights and Advocacy, which ...

Amal Clooney may enjoy entertaining her friends at home, but don't expect to see any behind-the-scenes pics of the fun on ...

THE Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG) is pleading with the government to urgently rein in the operations of a Magunje-based Chinese miner over a web of human rights violations.

The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, in Kano State, says it received 134 complaints of alleged human rights abuses in June. The NHRC Coordinator in ...