While the Trump administration is less focused on human rights in US foreign policy, it is still reframing the concept to advance conservative priorities. Editor’s Note: This article is part of the ...

The global community after the great devastation of World War II was forced to develop some international instrument to defend human life and human rights together and as result emerged the Universal ...

Although U.S. President Donald Trump has said little or nothing in public about defending human rights and freedoms abroad, both of his administrations have taken steps to reform the way that the ...

In a TEDx talk years ago, Israeli historian Yuval Noah Harari made the startling claim that human rights do not exist. "[H]uman rights are just like heaven and like God: It's just a fictional story ...

One of the worst effects of Donald Trump’s admiration of autocrats is that he ignores the struggle of the people who are threatened by the autocrats. The two important struggles that Trump and some ...

The Trump administration seems intent on undermining America’s ability to make human rights a significant element of its foreign policy. As evidence of that, consider its plan to dramatically reduce ...

Cuban President Raul Castro told President Obama in an exchange of letters that the Cuban government — known for its routine mass arrests of political dissidents — is suddenly behind ideas like “human ...

MANILA – The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Wednesday said the nature of human rights complaints in the country has ...

India has called on Pakistan to stop human rights abuses in territories it illegally occupies. New Delhi also stressed the ...

India strongly rebuking Pakistan stating, "We call upon Pakistan to end the grave and ongoing human rights violations in the areas illegally occupied by it." ...