The bare power calculations of states’ national security, economic and diplomatic interests still present the primary challenge to compliance with human rights norms. But threats to the international ...

A major source of guidance for UNHCR, other UN agencies, governments and civil society to address mixed migratory movements is UNHCR’s 10-Point Plan of Action on Refugee Protection and ...

Mr Justice Sweeting’s judgment provides insight into how the courts assess the interplay of Articles 9, 10 and 11 of the European Convention of Human Rights (“ECHR”) and domestic criminal law. In ...

“Defending human rights is not a matter of holding the candle and singing kumbaya,” Roth told Reset. “It is a matter of playing hardball.” As the executive director of Human Rights ...

This is an international list that keeps track of international states who actively seek to violate human and civil rights. This is the first time the U.S. has ever been placed on this list.

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has underscored its commitment to advancing human rights through inclusive governance and country-led partnerships. At a panel discussion on “The Fourth ...

(Beirut) – Bahraini authorities abuse and threaten children detained in connection with protests and other forms of political expression, Human Rights Watch and Americans for Democracy and Human ...