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

If Donald Trump’s second term is anything like his first, the incoming U.S. president will not advance the cause of human ...

A joint statement urged the military regime and all armed actors in Burma to de-escalate violence, respect international ...

This submission details Human Rights Watch’s key concerns regarding Kazakhstan’s compliance with international human rights ...

However, none of these have the authority to take direct action against human rights violations. "There are so many government institutions working on human rights in Sindh, but despite this ...

A group of UN human rights experts is urging the U.S. Senate to block a bill that seeks to punish the International Criminal ...

Azerbaijani human rights activist Bakhtiyar Hajiyev was sentenced by a Baku court to 10 years in prison on Monday on an array of corruption and other charges that he denied, his lawyer told Reuters.

to raise concerns about human rights violations inflicted on his party workers and leaders in the country. Speaking to reporters outside Adiala Jail, Rawalpindi, after the hearing of Toshakhana-II ...

Here are some of the findings from UNAIDS' new report on HIV and human rights, and what they could mean for the fight against ...

Jan. 10 (UPI) --Alec Baldwin on Thursday sued Santa Fe's district attorney and county commissioners for malicious prosecution and violation of New Mexico's Civil Rights Act over their failed ...

Actor Alec Baldwin has filed a civil lawsuit for malicious prosecution and civil rights violations in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the Western movie “Rust.” ...

The NHRC stated that the incident could constitute a serious violation of human rights. In response to the media report, the NHRC issued notices to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and ...