PARIS—In a major ruling Tuesday, Europe’s top human-rights court gave a boost to climate activists who are suing for tough limits on greenhouse-gas emissions, a decision expected to affect dozens of ...

According to recent documentation by national and international rights organisations, the situation of human rights in Nepal ...

The observations, contained in a report dated October 16 and made public on December 15, came from five UN special ...

GENEVA/WASHINGTON/BANJUL – A group of UN and regional independent human rights experts today launched the Platform of Independent Experts on Refugee Rights (PIERR), to better coordinate joint advocacy ...

NAS urges renewed commitment to human rights protection, citing weak institutions and persistent violations across Nigeria.

Human Rights Watch (HRW) welcomed on Thursday the news that significant progress has been achieved globally towards strengthening children's rights. HRW praised various measures adopted by in ...

From Godwin Tsa, AbujaThe National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has drawn the curtains on activities marking International ...

China's efforts to intensify comprehensive reforms have advanced the high-quality development of human rights by further enforcing the protection of people's economic, social and cultural, as well as ...

Ketan Deshpande, Founder and Chairman of FUEL Education, was honored with the ‘Special Contribution Human Rights Award’ for ...

Law students in Bengaluru celebrated International Human Rights Day, pledging to uphold rights amid escalating global ...

Women’s rights constitute an integral component of the human rights framework under Indian law. The Indian Constitution, ...