Former UN Commissioner on Human Rights Mary Robinson covered an array of topics, from the war in Ukraine to climate change, ...

Human Rights Watch announced today that the Board of Directors has named Federico Borello as interim executive director, effective immediately. Borello, the current deputy executive director and chief ...

Donald Trump has positioned his administration to launch one of the most abusive and aggressive assaults on human rights in U ...

Jesuit Father Myron J. Pereira, based in Mumbai, has spent more than five decades as an academic, journalist, editor and writer of fiction. He contributes regularly to UCA News on religious and ...

We need strong pushback from Congress against the cynical agenda of this administration and all of us must fight with cross-movement solidarity for the rights and equality of all. We are stronger ...

Ugandan authorities should release from prison former opposition presidential candidate Kizza Besigye, whose health has ...

President Donald Trump said that he wants to be a peacemaker and stop all wars during his second administration. He can begin by honoring his campaign promise to hold Azerbaijan accountable and stop ...

New government regulations on social media in Vietnam give authorities increased powers to prevent dissent and control the ...

Despite industry claims, there are few controls to prevent diamond sales from financing violence and abuse around the world.

The unprecedented move creates a power vacuum that autocrats and U.S. enemies will step in to fill, writes David Koranyi.

When some of the world's "authoritarian and repressive regimes" were elected as members of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) -including Cuba, China, Russia, Kazakhstan and the Democratic Republic of ...

Averting frictions that could lead to a trade war with the United States will be top of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ...