As Bangladesh sees sharp rise in violence against women and children, the government has taken a move to address the issue through a coordinated, community-based response mechanism involving ...

In a dramatic shift with far-reaching geopolitical implications, Russia has become the first major world power to formally ...

Over 200 Venezuelans who were deported from the United States on allegations of gang membership earlier this year and detained in an El Salvador jail arrived home to Caracas on Friday.

Jeanette Laster, HREI director, said she was grateful to the city leadership that voted to allow the nonprofit to continue in its current space. “Under critical budget times, we should expect healthy ...

The government says the mission’s role is to address and prevent grave human rights violations, not to advance any foreign agendas that fall outside the country’s established legal, social and cultura ...

Israel launched airstrikes in Damascus and hit government forces in the south, demanding they withdraw and saying that Israel ...

Venezuela on Friday released 10 jailed U.S. citizens and permanent residents in exchange for getting home scores of migrants deported by the United States to El Salvador months ago under the Trump ...

Events throughout the county, like those throughout the country, aimed to create “good trouble” in a time of menace and ...

Since taking office Jan. 20, President Donald Trump has issued executive orders that forced businesses, schools, universities ...

We still have a ways to go when it comes to protecting universal human rights around the globe The importance of human rights ...

One of the nation’s oldest civil rights organizations on Thursday declared a “state of emergency” for antidiscrimination ...