Serving as executive director of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission has been one of the greatest blessings of my ...

For our generation, and for our children’s generation, I call for a new Bill of Rights on this grand anniversary to ensure ...

Human rights and the rights of nature are the two missing links in the international community’s efforts aimed at achieving ...

UN Watch, the independent Geneva-based non-governmental organization that monitors the United Nations, today called on Canada ...

U.N. High Commissioner Volker Türk applauded global reparations efforts, calling them essential to dismantling systemic ...

Migrants deported from the U.S. routinely disappear into El Salvador's prisons the moment they land or in the weeks that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 2017 New Zealand law recognizes inherent rights of the Whanganui River. Jason Pratt, CC BY-SA While the dangerous effects of ...

The board wants to work with newly elected officials to restructure the Human Rights Commission. The City Commission will ...

Ever since the earliest jazz musicians in New Orleans first picked up their instruments and started one of the most influential music revolutions in American history, jazz has been a powerful ...

Society turns a blind eye to these human rights violations due to the misinformation and public stigma around psychiatrized ...

As the world marks Universal Human Rights Day on Wednesday, the National Center for Civil and Human Rights in Atlanta is inviting the public to explore its newly renovated galleries—completely free of ...

Casinos in Cambodia operate free from state intervention despite being linked to human rights abuses, warned Amnesty International on Thursday. The human rights organization said at least a dozen ...