Philippe Sands, one of the world’s pre-eminent human rights attorneys, is arguing the case against Myanmar at The Hague.

The Rev. Bernice King says Monday's holiday honoring her father's legacy is a 'saving grace' amid political division in the ...

Faisalabad (10 December 2025): Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) commemorated Human Rights Day on December 10, 2025, at Vision Hall, Faisalabad. This year’s observance followed the United Nations ...

Illegal mining has enriched the Maduro regime and criminal groups while devastating the Amazon and its people. The U.S. is ...

Ireland’s prime minister, Micheál Martin, arrived in Beijing this week for the first visit by an Irish leader to China in ...

Students across the Siouxland Empire recently competed in an essay contest, celebrating Human Rights Day.The day, honored each Dec. 10, marks the anniversary of the signing of the Universal ...

One of the supreme achievements of the victory against 20th-century fascism was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. As 21st-century fascism increasingly threatens humanity, emboldened as it is ...

“New Yorkers, and Mayor-Elect Mamdani in particular, have an open window of opportunity to fundamentally shift the city from maintaining the status quo between the haves and have-nots to actively ...

A growing snowstorm didn’t deter attendees to the Dec. 9 Human Rights Day Symposium held at the Humphrey School on the University of Minnesota campus. Many were especially eager to hear from keynote ...

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It was precisely because of this history that we stood at the Menin Gate to remember another vast community of martyrs: some 100,000 men, women and children in Iran who have been executed by the ...

Following a gathering of Council of Europe states on International Human Rights Day, 27 countries called for “migration reform”, attacking the European Convention on Human Rights and the European ...