Scores of journalists in Ethiopia in recent years have been wrongfully imprisoned in efforts to stifle their reporting.

While North Korea is widely acknowledged as one of the world's most constraining dictatorships, there is a country that has been dubbed "Africa's North Korea".

Pres. Donald Trump put South Africa on notice as he cut funding with a call for an investigation of alleged racist land grabs "at a minimum." ...

However, restrictive policies, stigma, discrimination and financial hardship can stand in the way of girls continuing their ...

A report published by Human Rights Watch (HRW) this week criticizes the federal government for obstructing international involvement in the transitional justice process, citing the recent suspension ...

The US resident has issued an executive order suspending all programs for 90 days, with a few exceptions. The effects of this ...

Reporters at the Center for Collaborative Investigative Journalism explain how they used data to reveal systemic gender-based ...

We have worked on human rights in Poland for more than a decade. This work includes documenting violations of the rights of ...

The United Nations Human Rights Council today agreed by consensus to launch an urgent fact-finding mission and commission of ...

The United Nations Human Rights Council should create an independent mandate to investigate abuses by all parties to the ...

The execution of Huang Linkai (黃麟凱) on January 16 marks a troubling step backward for the protection of human rights in ...

The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), its member organisation Vietnam Committee on Human Rights (VCHR), ...