Rights abuses have persisted since the Yunus-led government took power. Odhikar, a well-respected rights organization, ...

Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell is the White House Correspondent for "The Daily Signal." Send her an email. President Donald Trump’s State Department is classifying “destructive ideologies” formerly ...

Global human rights are in decline according to the findings of a recent study by researchers at the University of Rhode ...

Today, the Council imposed restrictive measures on ten individuals responsible for serious violations or abuses of human rights and the repression of civil society and democratic opposition in Russia.

Following the Tanzanian authorities’ brutal response to widespread pro¬tests that took place in the aftermath of the 29 ...

Russia’s designation of Human Rights Watch as an “undesirable” foreign organization, made public by the Justice Ministry on November 28, is yet another mark of the Kremlin’s repression, Human Rights ...

The Russian authorities have outlawed Human Rights Watch as an 'undesirable organization,' making all involvement with the group a criminal offense. It comes amid Russia's ongoing crackdown on dissent ...

The U.S. State Department is making official changes first seen in human rights reports issued over the summer, hollowing out support for marginalized groups around the world, including the LGBTQ+ ...

The Council decided to prolong restrictive measures against individuals and entities responsible for serious human rights violations and abuses in various countries worldwide, until 86.

The State Department’s next human rights report will move away from calling out the persecution of marginalized groups such as women, ethnic and racial minorities, people with disabilities and the ...

WASHINGTON, Nov 20 (Reuters) - U.S. officials will consider enforcement of affirmative action policies and state subsidies for abortion as infringements when compiling the State Department’s annual ...