President Donald Trump has announced that the United States will withdraw from the U.N.’s top human rights body and will not ...

The meeting has raised alarm for human rights advocates. In a statement on Tuesday, Amnesty International condemned the U.S.

The new administration’s focus on the mass detention and mass deportation of migrants constitutes a reloaded version of the ...

Peace prospects look bleak in Myanmar as a civil war rages despite international pressure on the military four years after it ...

One of the most shocking features of Israel’s 15-month campaign of violence against Gaza’s population was the US political ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — For a few hours last week, the International Criminal Court looked poised to take a Libyan warlord ...

Two successive terms of U.S. membership on the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC), before the mandatory one-year hiatus, have improved the body’s performance in several ways. These improvements ...

Biden rejoined the UN Human Rights Council and the Paris climate accord. He removed Trump’s sanctions on the International Criminal Court. He directed federal agencies to promote protections for ...

Biden initially lived up to his promises, issuing dozens of executive orders in just his first month to reverse steps Trump had taken to diminish the United States’ commitment to international human ...

The BBC spent several days in Panyu, the neighbourhood known as the "Shein village": we visited 10 factories, spoke to four owners and more than 20 workers. We also spent time at labour markets and ...

The United Nations Human Rights Committee has ruled that Australia breached international human rights law by detaining a group of young asylum seekers in immigration detention in Nauru.

Three experts appointed by the UN Human Rights Council on Friday urged the United States Senate to oppose a bill seeking to impose sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC), and cut funding ...