European Union institutions and member states’ failure to prioritize human rights undermines the rule of law, democratic space and rights protection at home and abroad, Human Rights Watch said today ...

Both sides in the conflict between Syrian government forces and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces in Northeast Syria ...

On Tuesday, Human Rights Watch addressed a letter to France’s new Prime Minister, Michel Barnier, urging him to prioritize human rights when crafting national and international policies. The HRW ...

The United Nation (UN), the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) have called for the humane deployment of Artificial Intelligence ...

The House of Representatives, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), the government of the United Kingdom and other stakeholders have pledged to support efforts at deepening human rights ...

Amnesty International on Tuesday urged Ghana’s newly sworn-in president, John Mahama, to prioritize human rights. The organization emphasized the importance of tackling gender disparity, safeguarding ...

Without a UN Convention on the Rights of Older Persons, older women around the world will continue to fall through the cracks ...

These are not merely aspirational clauses; they are enforceable rights that form the foundation of Pakistan’s legal order.

Dar es Salaam. A Tanzanian human rights lawyer and advocate, Mr Onesmo Olengurumwa, has emerged as one of the leading global contenders for the position of United Nations Special Rapporteur on the ...

A study visit and project closing event under the Council of Europe project “ Human Rights and Sustainable Environment in South-East Europe ” took place in Strasbourg from 20 to 22 January 2026, ...

The Gambia’s second president was a young military officer by the name of Yahya Abdul-Aziz Jammeh. Jammeh was officially elected in 1996 after holding a bloodless coup against The Gambia’s first ...