Briton jailed in Dubai for 16 years ordered to sign document claiming his human rights are being upheld - Exclusive: ...

Civilians in Sudan are increasingly being targeted in the battle for supremacy between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and ...

Volker Turk, the United Nations human rights chief, said he feels the war in Sudan is 'even more dangerous' following reports ...

Senate Democrats appear to be warming up to Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), President-elect Trump’s combative and confrontational nominee for envoy to the United Nations, encouraged by commitments ...

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk sounded an urgent alarm on Friday over the escalating ethnic violence in Sudan. Reports of ethnically motivated attacks, hate speech, ...

The United Nations has announced new actions to counter the surge in antisemitism, including encouraging governments to ...

Sarah Yager is Washington Director at Human Rights Watch. She worked on human rights under three U.S. presidents and from ...

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's return to the White House next week threatens freedoms at home and abroad, the head of ...

The U.N.'s human rights chief backed growing calls for the U.S. and Europe to lift sanctions on Syria as the country rebuilds ...

The events of 2024 have shown that even in the darkest times there are those who dare to resist oppression and demonstrate the courage to seek progress.

Warring parties in Yemen, especially the Houthis, further repressed civil society and obstructed and endangered the provision of humanitarian aid in 2024.

The United Nations human rights chief has called for the lifting of Western sanctions imposed on Syria over its yearslong ...