The United Nations (U.N.) has accused Nicolás Maduro's Venezuelan government of committing "gross human rights violations" in the wake of July's disputed presidential election. According to a ...

Human rights are rooted in the ancient ideas of civility, equality and justice. The term is used frequently, but less often ...

The State Department is pushing back against criticism of its changes to the process of reporting human rights abuses. NPR reported last week that the Trump administration was scaling back annual ...

Dominic Lipinski - Pool /Getty African Parks, a charity where Prince Harry serves on the board of directors, confirmed that an investigation found its rangers committed human rights abuses against ...

A MAJOR charity linked to Prince Harry has admitted that its park rangers committed human rights abuses. The Duke of Sussex, 40, served as the president of conservation charity African Parks from ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — A prominent human rights group said Wednesday that rebel groups in Colombia committed “grave abuses” against civilians as they fight for control of the Catatumbo ...

But the law is clear that such individuals cannot coopt U.S. courts in an attempt to harass and endanger human rights organizations and the victims of abuses whose stories they safeguard. That’s why ...

It took the horrors and abuses of the Second World War to thrust human rights onto the global stage and conscience. It was propelled by a desire to ensure that there would “never again” be ...