The National Human Rights Mechanism met on Monday with the UN Designated Expert on human rights in Sudan, Radhouane Nouicer, in the presence of members of the mechanism.The meeting discussed the ...

The Human Rights Defense Center is suing the Hawaiʻi Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation for censorship. The center says the department has not allowed its educational publications, books and ...

The Trump administration’s new US State Department structure may further hamstring rights and justice-related work, with programming already decimated by foreign aid cuts, Human Rights Watch ...

Unsafe conditions and abusive practices are systemic in immigration detention facilities, writes Vicki B Gaubeca “We had to sleep on a bus for two nights, sitting on hard seats and shackled,” and they ...

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was signed exactly 76 years ago today. nexus 7/Shutterstock Interpretations of the right to science have evolved a lot over the past decade.

As Human Rights Watch explained to the UN Human Rights Committee in July 2024, the population size raises concerns that prison authorities will not be able to provide individualized treatment to ...