The amendments to Hungary’s Fundamental Law represent yet another escalation in the Orbán government’s ongoing efforts to ...

Rights campaigners have described the move as a 'significant escalation' in the government's efforts to chip away at human ...

The United Nations Human Rights Council’s first resolution on landmines strongly endorses the long-standing international ...

Harvard Kennedy School announced the new name of its human rights policy and research hub: the Carr-Ryan Center for Human Rights.

First, it has shown once again the shameless double standard demanded by certain lawyers. They simultaneously tout their ...

A recent Commonwealth workshop has bolstered the ability of the Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone to better apply human ...

Advocates in New York City are sounding the alarm on how the critically underfunded and understaffed New York City Commission on Human Rights is failing to protect immigrant workers. The New York City ...

But it is having trouble translating that revved-up popularity into the large-scale rights package it wants.

It authorized the attorney general to restore a prohibited person's gun rights when "the circumstances regarding the disability, and the applicant's record and reputation, are such that the ...

Your right to due process — your day in court — underpins all of your other rights. If a prosecutor wants to deny you freedom and lock you up, she has to make her case. If a police officer ...

In this hybrid seminar, Professor Michael Posner traces the evolution of the business and human rights field and illustrates ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. On Feb. 10, more than a dozen Department of Homeland ...