Rights group Ain o Salish Kendra has called for an independent and impartial investigation into the deadly violence in Gopalganj on July 16.

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has helped to progress the fight against gender-based violence by recognizing a form of violence many women experience, and yet has been invisible for many ...

When South African civil rights activist Nelson Mandela was released from prison in 1990, he and his wife both raised a fist in triumph. After 27 years in jail, he had become a symbol of the ...

Human rights symbol Little Amal explores Chicago weekend 00:39. CHICAGO (CBS) --A globe-trotting puppet with a big mission is now taking over the streets of Chicago.