A decade after the Chinese Communist Party's nationwide crackdown on human rights lawyers, activists and lawyers say their work has become nearly impossible. How much room is left in China to defend ...

The report, released Monday, accuses Maduro’s administration of politically motivated arrests and widespread human rights ...

This database compiles each Concluding Observation made by UN human rights treaty bodies regarding taxation. There are 10 human rights treaty bodies; committees of independent experts charged with ...

Before the federal election on May 3, 2025, Human Rights Watch wrote to all major political parties to seek their positions on various human rights issues, including raising the age of criminal ...

Two-time Olympic champion runner Caster Semenya has won a partial victory at the European Court of Human Rights in her seven-year legal fight against track and field’s sex eligibility rules.

Sir Keir Starmer will today launch a bid to change European human rights laws to tackle the Channel small boats crisis following growing pressure from Labour MPs. Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood ...

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador -- International human rights organizations on Friday filed a lawsuit with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights asking that the commission order El Salvador's ...

STRASBOURG – Two-time Olympic champion runner Caster Semenya won a partial victory at the European Court of Human Rights on Thursday in her seven-year legal fight against track and field’s sex ...

Three independent experts working for the U.N.’s top human rights body who focus on Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories have announced their resignations, citing personal reasons and a nee ...

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador -- International human rights organizations on Friday filed a lawsuit with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights asking that the commission order El Salvador's ...