Turk called for the offensive to be “immediately halted.” ...

Regional and global leaders are criticizing the Israeli plan to occupy Gaza City. Germany has also said it won’t approve any ...

The 2024 report, whose release has already been delayed by months, will focus on restrictions on freedom of expression by U.S. allies, as well as adversaries, a senior State Department official said.

Newsweek reached out to the State Department for comment Wednesday night. The leaked reports for the three countries ...

The Trump administration plans to scale back criticism of El Salvador, Israel and Russia over human rights, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday, citing drafts of the State Department's annual ...

In a world where conflict dominates headlines and human rights fall victim to spin, censorship and competing agendas, a ...

An M23 rebel attack on farmers and other civilians in east Democratic Republic of Congo killed 169 people earlier this month, a U.N. body told Reuters, in what would be one of the deadliest incidents ...

Francesca Albanese, the United Nations special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories, said during a recent interview that sanctions levied against her by the U.S. government are going ...

The 2026 campaigns for the candidate who will represent Michigan’s First Congressional District welcomes a new face to the ...

A pair of leading Israeli human rights groups has accused Israel of “committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza,” ...

The UK government's ban on Palestine Action is a "disturbing" misuse of counter-terrorism legislation, the United Nations' human rights chief has warned. Volker Turk urged the government to lift the ...

The U.S. Supreme Court paused a decision that would strip Native voters — and all voters — of their ability to enforce their rights under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act." Campaign Legal Center ...