In recent months, LGBTQ+ rights have faced significant setbacks in many countries, with populist and authoritarian ...

Today, the Hungarian government assumes leadership of the European Union for the next six months, sparking deep concerns ...

The US State Department has released its annual Trafficking in Persons (TIPs) Report ranking nearly 200 countries’ ...

Every weekday, get the world’s top human rights news, explored and explained by Andrew Stroehlein. We, the undersigned ...

Judges are set to deliberate on a verdict in a landmark domestic trial in Guinea for gross human rights abuses committed by ...

Human Rights Watch on June 26 submitted recommendations to the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the ...

Kenyan security forces shot directly into crowds of protesters on June 25, 2024, including protesters who were fleeing.

While the pro-Palestinian student protests and accounts of police crackdowns at universities across the United States in ...

In recent years, advocates have faced an unprecedented avalanche of anti-LGBTQ legislation each spring. In 2024, however, the ...

Sierra Leone’s parliament enacted landmark legislation to ban child marriage. The Prohibition of Child Marriage Bill 2024, ...

Houthi security forces have since May 31, 2024 arrested and forcibly disappeared dozens of people, including at least 13 ...

(New York) – The United States, European Union, and other governments should urgently counter illicit activities by foreign ...