Drawing on data from the CIVICUS Monitor Watchlist, Newsweek has created this map to show countries on the Human Rights ...

As the luckless citizens of Lviv, Ukraine, endure yet another foreign invasion, Philippe Sands's book — and the ideas that ...

An internationally lauded human rights attorney and refugee scholar, Patty Blum has participated in some of the most significant legal cases in the field.

"Regional organisations must empower member states to fight terrorism while adhering to the rule of law and respecting human ...

Wolfgang Kaleck, founder of the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights, talks about the need for a universal, international criminal justice system instead of one where only some nations ...

Other countries on the watchlist include the Democratic Republic of Congo, Italy, Pakistan, and Serbia.

Peru’s Congress has passed a controversial reform expanding the powers of a government agency which oversees international ...

Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR): Adopted in 1948, this foundational document outlines basic human rights such as equality, freedom, and dignity. Though not legally binding, it has ...

Human rights are rooted in the ancient ideas of civility, equality and justice. The term is used frequently, but less often ...

Amnesty International calls on candidates in the 2025 Canadian federal election to place human rights at the heart of their ...

People belonging to minority groups must be granted the right to be officially recognized in ways that align with their lived ...