It is not only ideology that shapes human rights discourse but also reference points, 'best examples', cases that at their most successful combine a victim, a perpetrator and a right.

Dozens of reports about inappropriate behavior by Ahn Chang-ho went up on the National Human Rights Commission of Korea’s ...

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has long needed to overhaul his approach to human rights. Hopefully his call to action announced in Geneva today is the start of something new.

The Swiss law professor, who took on the U.N. role in 2016, warned that modern civilization is on a path set for collapse, and accused the U.S. of playing a major role in dismantling human rights.

To protest alleged human rights abuses by China, the Biden administration announced December 6 that it would not send government officials to the games, though U.S. athletes would compete.

But when it comes to those harder questions, about the United States’s own human-rights record, that bipartisan unity tends to break down.

Do new laws requiring corporate due diligence in supply chains harm the economy, as some business associations claim? A recent study by researchers at the Universities of Zurich and Glasgow analyzed ...

The hearing being organised and conducted by the National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, will traverse the six geo-political zones starting with the South West from November 18-21, 2013.

Access to safe and legal abortion is a central human rights issue. Human Rights Watch’s experience, in particular in Latin America, has reaffirmed that women’s ability to decide if, when, how often, ...

User Clip: Negative Human Rights Examples in American History 49 Views Program ID: 316641-1 Category: Public Affairs Event Format: Speech Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States ...

Child labour in the Congo to extract cobalt for our smartphones and rainforest degradation in Brazil for soy products ending up in our supermarkets are just two examples of irresponsible business ...

African examples are employed to illustrate the strength of traditional checks on authority and the existence of entitlements in traditional society. Further, to the extent that human right notions ...