Known as the “godmother of civil rights,” Dorothy Height fought not just for racial justice but for women’s equality.

Jean-Pierre Page, the editor-in-chief of French magazine Pensée Libre, said the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative has set an example in improving global human rights, and has boosted economic ...

One retracted analysis suggested women who pursue traditional motherhood were at danger of becoming violent extremists.

Government officials form the US and Europe have condemned UN special rapporteur Francesca Albanese for remarks about Isreal she never made, based on a truncated clip circulating online that takes her ...

The March 2025 policy guidance, which called for “urgent transformation of mental health policies,” reflects decades of efforts by both the European and World Networks of (Ex)-Users and Survivors of ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has attacked key pillars of his country's democracy, Human Rights Watch warned on Wednesday in its annual global report, citing the Republican ...

The organization claims the report, which finds Israel’s denial of the right of return is a crime against humanity, is ‘paused pending further analysis and research’ Two Human Rights Watch (HRW) ...

At this point, most Americans have probably watched the disturbing videos of an ICE agent repeatedly shooting a U.S. citizen, 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good, following her failure to obey a baseless ...

“THE CREATION OF SUCH A DOCUMENT— its mere existence—must count among the greatest achievements in human history.” That is how Mathias Risse, the Berthold Beitz Professor in Human Rights, Global ...

Katelyn is a writer with CNET covering artificial intelligence, including chatbots, image and video generators. Her work explores how new AI technology is infiltrating our lives, shaping the content ...

WASHINGTON, Aug 12 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration has scaled back a key U.S. government report on human rights worldwide, dramatically softening criticism of some countries that ...