A United Nations flag is pictured at Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, June 16, 2025. The 59th session of the UN Human Rights Council kicked … Read more: 59th session of UN Human Rights Council kicks off in Geneva, Switzerland – XinhuaContinue Reading
Arlington's newly reconstituted Human Rights Commission got to work last week with a discussion of new limits on its ability to pursue … Read more: Human Rights Commission discusses new 'limited scope' after clashes with County BoardContinue Reading
Since the Taliban seized power in August 2021, Afghanistan has been in a downward spiral of human rights violations. Women and girls have been … Read more: Amnesty Feminists: Rise With Afghan Women Local Group briefingContinue Reading
The RSF and its allied Arab militias have a terrifying record of massacre, rape and ethnic cleansing. Human rights organisations have accused it of … Read more: Sudan in danger of self-destructing as conflict and famine reign – BBC NewsContinue Reading
In a statement issued today, the PSTU members and human rights committee leaders said the following: “We strongly condemn the systematic … Read more: OSCE PA leaders issue statement condemning Russian treatment of Ukrainian POWsContinue Reading
The Leadership Conference and 80+ groups demand oversight of the Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division. Read more: Civil Rights Organizations Demand Congressional Leaders Hold DOJ Accountable for …Continue Reading
top of page. Skip to Main Content. GeNocide · Watch. EN. EN, AF, AM, AR, AZ, BN, BS, DE, ES, FA, FR, GU, HA, HE, HI, HY, ID, IT, JA, KM, KO, KU … Read more: Peruv Congress approves amnesty for police and military accused of human rights violationsContinue Reading
Nine European countries have the European Court of Human Rights in their sights. They accuse it of hindering their migration policies. Read more: An “anti-migration international” prepares to challenge the European Court of Human RightsContinue Reading
First, the work of human rights defenders is essential for the realisation of all human rights. We deplore the criminalisation and arbitrary detention … Read more: HRC59: 'Humanity's future depends on all States increasing their human rights investment'Continue Reading
The not-for-profit organisation Human Rights Activists in Iran (HRANA) has been tracking casualties since the bombardment began. According to … Read more: We know where Iran's supreme leader is but we won't kill him – for now, says Trump – BBCContinue Reading
… right to freedom of peaceful assembly in line with their international human rights obligations. Sara Hashash, Deputy Regional Director for the … Read more: Tunisian authorities punish mobilization for socioeconomic & environmental rightsContinue Reading
The Australian Human Rights Commission is encouraging people to nominate people and organisations whose work inspires them. “The awards showcase … Read more: Who will be Australia's 2025 human rights heroes?Continue Reading
… Human Rights (PHR):. “Immigrants in the United States are facing increasing risks to their health and human rights following the announcement in … Read more: ICE Immigration Raids Endanger Health and Human Rights: PHRContinue Reading
Support for international democracy and human rights are prominent casualties in the destructive swath that President Donald Trump and former advisor … Read more: Trump's Cuts Badly Affect Promoting International Democracy and Human RightsContinue Reading
Human Rights Watch points to political decisions, economic policies, and regressive austerity measures as key drivers of underinvestment, noting that … Read more: Human Rights Watch calls out African governments on education funding – JURIST – NewsContinue Reading