By Widney Brown, Senior Director,  International Law and Policy, Amnesty International
Technology companies have built their businesses squarely in the sphere of human rights. And their profits reflect the hunger people have for exercising these ri…Continue Reading

NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) – International advocacy group Human Rights Watch will ask Relativity Media to stop shooting its new Chinese co-production “21 and Over,” and will urge moviegoers to boycott the film should it be produced, the organization confir…Continue Reading

Commonwealth nation leaders insisted Sunday that they had made sweeping progress at their biennial summit, despite failing to agree on a key human rights reform recommended by a group that questioned the forum’s very relevance.Continue Reading

PERTH, Australia (Reuters) – Commonwealth leaders on Sunday defended their moves to toughen support for human rights, rejecting criticism the group was becoming irrelevant and had failed at their three-day summit to hold member Sri Lanka accountable fo…Continue Reading

PERTH, Australia (Reuters) – Commonwealth leaders on Sunday defended their moves to toughen support for human rights, rejecting criticism the group was becoming irrelevant and had failed at their three-day summit to hold member Sri Lanka accountable fo…Continue Reading

PERTH, Australia (Reuters) – Commonwealth leaders on Sunday defended their moves to toughen support for human rights, rejecting criticism the group was becoming irrelevant and had failed at their three-day summit to hold member Sri Lanka accountable fo…Continue Reading

PERTH, Australia (Reuters) – Commonwealth leaders on Sunday defended their moves to toughen support for human rights, rejecting criticism the group was becoming irrelevant and had failed at their three-day summit to hold member Sri Lanka accountable fo…Continue Reading

Afghan women activists are at risk of being sidelined at a key international conference on Afghanistan’s future scheduled for December 5, 2011, in Germany.

(Kabul) – Afghan women activist…Continue Reading