Shakoofa Khalili was waiting for her husband to return home with bread from the market when she heard their eight-year-old daughter scream from the balcony. The girl had seen police approach her fathe ...

The UN human rights chief appealed on Thursday for $500 million in funding for 2025 to support its work investigating human rights abuses around the world, ...

Donald Trump has said he is pulling the US out of the WHO. He has the full support of his new ambassador to the UN, Elise Stefanik.

By Nadeen Ebrahim, Nada Bashir and Kareem Khadder, CNN Jenin, West Bank (CNN) — The sound of gunfire and explosions filled the air as residents of the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank ...

Ken Primus, director of World Relief Tri-Cities, stands in the organization’s Richland offices. It’s Southeast Washington’s ...

"We have no other choice except to go to the United States, as we have lost everything here. We request Trump that we are in very difficult times and we have nothing to survive,'' said Saanga Bibi, a ...

Legitimising Penality: Human Rights Discourses and Punitivism in Colombia Despite their benevolent appearance, transnational discourses of human rights have played a substantial role in fuelling the ...

The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Michael O’Flaherty, visited Georgia from 21 to 23 January 2025. He expresses his gratitude to the Georgian authorities for their cooperation and ...

Dima Amso, who joined Columbia five years ago from Brown, runs the Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Lab. Her lab thinks about how, in early childhood, the human brain adapts to its environment and ...

Minister of Foreign Affairs Radosław Sikorski and Head of the UNHCR Representation in Warsaw Kevin Allen talked today about cooperation aimed at helping and integrating Ukrainian refugees in Poland.

BOGOTA - The death toll from rebel-related violence in a key drug trafficking region of Colombia has doubled to 60, the government's human rights ombudsman said on Saturday. The ombudsman's office ...

In a statement issued Sunday, WOLA wrote: “The Ejercito Nacional de Liberación (ELN) must cease human rights violations and adopt a truce to halt armed confrontations with Fuerzas Armadas ...