Rights abuses have persisted since the Yunus-led government took power. Odhikar, a well-respected rights organization, ...
Orders to embassies told them to ignore human rights issues like torture and instead focus on trans health care and abortion ...
We, the undersigned 79 Congolese, regional, and international human rights organizations, write to appeal to you to urgently work to establish, in the context of a special session of the UN Human ...
Recent events have placed Bangladesh at a critical juncture. Given the current precarity of the situation, the UN Human Rights Council should urgently support the establishment of an independent ...
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Commission on Human Rights in Central Visayas (CHR-7) recently shared that ‘there is a decrease’ in reported incidents of human rights violations in the current ...
By Daphne Psaledakis and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. officials will consider enforcement of affirmative action policies and state subsidies for abortion as infringements when compiling the ...
The US State Department on Tuesday released a pared-down version of its annual report meant to catalogue human rights concerns in countries around the world. The report covers the 2024 calendar year – ...
The US State Department will focus on “natural rights” like freedom of speech in its next human rights report, a senior State Department official said Thursday, as the Trump administration targets ...
The UN Human Rights Committee (UNHRC) is set to review Pakistan’s human rights record this Thursday and Friday under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR). According to ...