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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a landmark document outlining the fundamental rights and freedoms that belong to all people, everywhere. Adopted by the United Nations on December ...
The state needs to fulfil its legal obligations to protect women and girls. South Sudan has signed up to numerous ...
This submission highlights Human Rights Watch’s concerns about Angola’s compliance with its international human rights obligations since its previous Universal Periodic Reviews (UPR) in 2014 and 2019.
Serbian police detained 79 protesters late on Wednesday in a crackdown on street demonstrators calling for a snap election ...
Days after Israel began striking Iran’s nuclear and military sites earlier this month, a US non-profit that has provided ...
A group of Marshall County residents have formed an organization known as Marshall County Human Rights and Advocacy, which ...
A U.N. expert on Thursday called on states to impose an arms embargo and cut off trade and financial ties with Israel, which ...
The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, in Kano State, says it received 134 complaints of alleged human rights abuses in June. The NHRC Coordinator in ...
The use of heavy munition in an area known to be filled with unprotected civilians, including children, women, and the ...
Employers that defend against human rights complaints often find themselves grappling with pleadings and submissions that ...
One of Iran’s leading human-rights defenders warns that authorities there will turn on their own people to consolidate power ...
Six men were forcibly disappeared in Balochistan, says Baloch National Movement. Protests erupt over activist Zeeshan ...