The Law Commission of Ontario (LSO) and the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) released a background report on the Human ...

UN report released on Wednesday found armed groups operating in the Haut Oubangui region of the Central African Republic (CAR) have been carrying out attacks against Muslim communities and Sudanese ...

Amnesty International on Thursday called on Egyptian authorities to cease their retaliatory actions against prisoners at the 10th of Ramadan Prison who have embarked on a hunger strike. The ...

The US Supreme Court, by a 5-4 majority, upheld the temporary restraining order against Trump's administration on Wednesday. The government must reinstate the frozen foreign assistance fund of ...

The Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal unanimously upheld Thursday the convictions of the opposition activist Tam Tak Chi of uttering seditious words under now-repealed section 10(1)(b) of the Crimes ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a report on Wednesday that unveiled harmful mining practices in Zambia, specifically in Kabwe, the Capital of Zambia's Central Province. The report accused the ...

Amnesty International published a report on Tuesday exposing Russia's mistreatment of both Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) and civilian captives currently held in detention within Ukraine and ...

Amnesty International called on Wednesday for an investigation into Israeli military attacks on health facilities during the Lebanon war and labeled them as war crimes. Amnesty International's ...

Serbia's opposition lawmakers on Tuesday threw smoke grenades and tear gas inside the National Assembly to support demonstrating students. One legislator suffered a stroke during the chaos and three ...

UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders called on Wednesday for support for human rights defenders ...

India on Monday strongly rebuked UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk for his remarks on Kashmir and Manipur, calling them 'unfounded and baseless'. The sharp response came after Turk, ...

In the article, Giuliana Himont, a postgraduate student at Nottingham University's School of Law, explores the UK's proposed Commercial Organisations and Public Authorities Duty (Human Rights and ...