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

Israel's Cabinet has approved the Gaza ceasefire deal that would pause the fighting and release dozens of hostages held by ...

Colombia agreement aims to rein in a common part of investment treaties that, Inside Climate News investigations show, let ...

President Sheinbaum "inherited a human rights crisis" in Mexico from former President López Obrador, according to a new HRW ...

The United Nations human rights chief Volker Turk warned Friday that the war in Sudan is becoming "more dangerous" for ...

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.

Just before universities closed for the year in 2024, the Australian Human Rights Commission released its Interim Report on ...

U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk said the extent of atrocities committed in Syria is hard to believe and ...

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

Iceland has taken a seat in the United Nations Human Rights Council. Iceland, was elected to the Council by the General Assembly on 9 October 2024, for the second time. The first time was in 2018 ...