Today the UN Human Rights Council firmly rejected Eritrea’s attempt to end scrutiny of its human rights situation. Council ...

Last week, the United Nations Human Rights Office issued its first ever guidance paper on “transnational repression,” aimed ...

Human Rights Watch welcomes Angola’s engagement with the UPR process and its acceptance of a significant number of recommendations, especially those related to education, justice, and legislative ...

Next week, the United Nations Human Rights Council will vote on renewing the mandate of the independent expert on protection ...

One year since deployment of the first personnel of the United Nations-authorized Multinational Security Support (MSS) ...

The United Nations conference on financing for development should help pave the way for meaningful progress on improving ...

Wave of deadly bombings in Cauca and Valle del Cauca prompts condemnation from international rights groups and the UN.

Bangladesh’s interim government has taken some positive steps to address the terrible legacy of enforced disappearances, but ...

The government of Eritrea has been working the corridors of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva to try to end ...

This brief is based on an extensive analysis of how human rights treaty bodies have engaged with individual states’ ...

The global soccer governing body FIFA’s reported decision to cancel previously planned additional anti-racism and ...

Five Cambodian environmental activists who have completed one year of their six to eight-year prison terms on baseless ...