Indian authorities last week allegedly forced dozens of Rohingya refugees off a naval vessel into the sea near Myanmar after ...

A round-up of human rights stories from around the world. Rights groups sue to free Venezuelans deported from the US and held ...

Human Rights Watch reiterates its regrets that the European Union continues to hold its human rights dialogue with China, given that no guarantees or improvements have been secured over its past 39 ...

Addressing a UN Security Council briefing, Iftikhar criticised what he described as India's efforts to silence the Kashmiri people's decades-long demand for the right to self-determination. He ...

This Sunday, May 18, marks 16 years since the Sri Lankan government defeated the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), ...

The former Moroccan diplomat and human rights expert Halima El Warzazi has passed away at the age of 92, the National Human ...

The United Nations’ humanitarian chief has defended using the term “genocide” to describe what aid workers are trying to ...

The Department of Homeland Security’s oversight arm opened an investigation into the controversial arrest of Palestinian ...

OP-ED. Gro Harlem Brundtland, former director general of the World Health Organization (WHO), and Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, ...