The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk has deplored deadly attacks in Sudan’s Kordofan region this week, his ...

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 ...

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 ...

After Maduro's government expelled the Office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights from Venezuela in February 2024, the agency relocated to Panama and Geneva and continues to receive ...

Apparently, if you're a small enough human, you don't have rights." The Campaign's president says its Corporate Equality Index is "about partnership with businesses to make workplaces as inclusive ...

South Africa's Caster Semenya sits in the European Court of Human Rights before its decision over sex eligibility rules in sports, Thursday, July 10, 2025 in Strasbourg, eastern France.

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 ...

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.

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 ...