A U.N. committee has adopted by consensus a resolution condemning widespread human rights violations in North Korea, the ...

Members of the U.N. Human Rights Council on Friday adopted a resolution for an independent fact-finding mission to ...

Universality was supposed to be the promise of human rights. Yet it’s been broken countless times. So how can we still ...

India began its two-week Online Short Term Internship Programme (OSTI) for November 2025. A total of 906 applications were received out of which 80 ...

Europe’s top rights court says Norway’s Arctic oil licensing passed legal muster, rejecting youth activists’ claims over ...

Following an appeal by 49 rights groups, a cross-regional group of states requested an urgent United Nations Human Rights ...

I know what it is like to live under a government for whom human rights means nothing. I grew up under an oppressive regime where speaking out could cost you your freedom, and where torture was a tool ...

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More than 6,400 attacks against human rights defenders were reported between 2015 to 2024, according to a new report from nonprofit Business & Human Rights Resource Centre (BHRRC). “That’s close to ...

Former dictator Suharto was named an Indonesian hero on Monday, sparking protests from those who say he oversaw decades of ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Kingfisher oil project in Uganda operated by a Chinese company has resulted in numerous human rights violations, including forced evictions, ...

Indian author Neha Dixit is among four international authors shortlisted for the 2025 Moore Prize for human rights writing in ...