With the discussion on Sri Lanka and the UNHRC resurfacing this year, the singularity of Geneva 2009 and Sri Lanka’s decisive ...

Ms. Callamard is the secretary general of Amnesty International. Mr. Borello is the acting executive director of Human Rights Watch. When the world emerged from the horrors of World War II and vowed ...

President Trump’s unconventional address to the United Nations General Assembly last week was short on specifics, but his administration’s recent actions have changed America’s human rights policy in ...

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — A lecture series exploring complex contemporary issues will make a stop at Fort St. John’s Lido Theatre in early October. Created to honour former Canadian governor-general ...

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has condemned the reported abduction of two Kenyan human rights defenders, Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo, in Kampala, Uganda, calling the incident “a grave violation of ...

(The Hague) – The first International Criminal Court (ICC) conviction of a former leader of the “Janjaweed” militias for serious crimes in Sudan’s Darfur region spotlights the need for international ...

Sir Keir Starmer has announced a dramatic U-turn over international human rights laws that have been criticised for making it harder to deport asylum seekers. And they may be barred from demanding the ...

An Indigenous land defender was shot and killed on Sunday in Cotacachi, Ecuador, where he was marching in protest of high costs of living and government crackdowns on Indigenous and environmental ...

As the number of Palestinians killed by Israel in Gaza exceeds 67,000 and famine has reached the “catastrophic” phase, thousands of taxpayers across the country have united with Palestinian-Americans ...

Shein has fallen short of international guidelines on human rights, wages and the environment, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The French organisation ...

The LLM Human Rights Law offers in-depth study of global human rights legal frameworks. You will explore international and regional institutions and mechanisms, as well as specialised areas like ...

Saudi Arabia’s upcoming Riyadh Comedy Festival is drawing controversy with several U.S. comedians blasting the star-studded event and Human Rights Watch asking participating artists to “request a ...