Australia's foreign minister Penny Wong said the officials were involved 'in the oppression of women and girls and in undermining good governance or the rule of law' ...

Australia has imposed sanctions and travel bans on four senior Taliban officials, citing escalating rights violations, ...

Australia imposes sanctions and travel bans on Taliban leaders for oppressing women and girls, introducing a new Afghanistan ...

Amnesty International is working closely with communities and partner organizations to combat violence against women and ...

The Trump administration has ordered a significant overhaul of how the United States evaluates human rights abroad, ...

For the first time in the country’s history, Syrians are preparing to publicly mark Human Rights Day next week — a small but meaningful step that UN human rights officials say signals a “new chapter” ...

While it is encouraging to see diplomatic efforts intensify around the world to lay foundations for peace in Ukraine, ...

Human Rights Day offers a meaningful occasion to reflect on global progress in advancing fundamental human rights, particularly as we commemorate the ...

As Australia's uptake of solar panels booms, human rights groups have raised alarm about links to Uyghur forced labour in the ...

Gender-based violence is the number one human rights violation of women in Europe.Democracy rests on the fundamental principle that everyone deserves ...

Experts across the refugee sector urge the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention to use its visit to Australia, starting ...

Not In Our Name, a collective of women standing in support of the trans+ community, acknowledged they were “deeply saddened” ...