A report by Human Rights Watch says backsliding on protections is taking a toll on Asian economies as growing inequality ...

By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has attacked key pillars of his country's ...

"Where democracy is undermined, so too are human rights." ...

A Human Rights Watch report says that ICE raids and the targeting of political enemies shows a shift toward authoritarianism ...

Human Rights Watch said the Trump administration's military operation in Venezuela in early 2026 could reinforce the country's repressive political system.

The Human Rights Watch released its 2026 report, depicting Trump's influence on world views and noting that 72% of the world ...

A judge ruled for Guan Heng, who feared persecution in China after secretly filming detention facilities in Xinjiang, in a ...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk launched an appeal Thursday to raise $400 million in 2026 to fund the UN's objective of addressing global human rights needs and resolving ...

Omar Shakir and Milena Ansari said they had quit over the stalled publication of a report that concludes it is a crime against humanity to deny Palestinians the ability to return to the territory that ...

The Vermont Human Rights Commission is calling on lawmakers to prioritize new legislation, with a focus on civil rights, this ...

If enacted, HB 557 would strip away the authority of local governments to protect the rights of their residents.

KOTA KINABALU, Feb 8 — Tan Sri Simon Sipaun, a former Sabah state secretary and prominent human rights advocate, ...