In August 2025, the U.S Department of State released its annual "Country Reports on Human Rights Practices," which omitted previously reported human rights violations, including "political freedoms, ...

On November 19, the Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)—a regional court with jurisdiction over human rights violations in West African member ...

The US State Department has classified NHS-funded abortions as human rights violations. The reclassification emerged on Tuesday as part of Washington's yearly assessment of human rights conditions ...

Your Excellency, Philemon Yang, President of the General Assembly, Assistant Secretary-General Kehris, Special Rapporteur Salmón, Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates, I speak on behalf of 36 civil ...

The U.S. State Department is making official changes first seen in human rights reports issued over the summer, hollowing out support for marginalized groups around the world, including the LGBTQ+ ...

Chicago’s mayor is urging the U.N. Human Rights Council – a body whose members include notorious abusers such as China, Cuba, Russia, and Qatar – to investigate what he describes as a “worsening human ...

Georgetown University Interim President Robert Groves addressed U.N. special rapporteurs’ accusations of potential human ...

Brazil is a custodian to two thirds of the Amazon, the world’s largest rainforest. The biome is home to millions of Brazilians, including hundreds of Indigenous peoples and traditional communities, ...

The Council has imposed restrictive measures on two additional individuals responsible for serious violations or abuses of human rights and for the repression of civil society and democratic ...

ATHENS, April 8 (Reuters) - The EU border agency said on Tuesday it was reviewing 12 cases of potential human rights violations by Greece, including some allegations migrants were pushed back across ...

The Take It Back Movement (TIB), has raised the alarm over what it described as a disturbing pattern of human rights violations and political repression in Gombe State under the administration of ...

According to the Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP), 892 human rights violation incidents were recorded between January and November 2025, impacting 44 853 people. Presenting the findings at an event hosted ...