The following input draws from our research on women’s prisons in Japan as well as Japan’s “hostage justice” system. Based on ...

Israel has overseen the forced mass displacement of Palestinians in Gaza in a deliberate and systematic campaign that amounts ...

A United Nations Human Rights Committee (UNHRC) report has flagged a series of rampant human rights violations in Pakistan ...

Hardly a week went by in the build-up to the 2022 World Cup when Qatar wasn’t under examination for its policy on human ...

The U.N. Human Rights Office says Hamas and Israeli forces have committed war crimes and should face a "reckoning" for war ...

The United Nations and other international organizations are looking at new uncertainties with Donald Trump returning to the White House. The “America First” promoter has long been wary of global ...

Some fear the convention would help legitimize authoritarian nations’ surveillance policies. The U.S. won’t formally ratify ...

Qatar has been praised at the United Nations’ top human rights body for improving labor laws before the 2022 World Cup.

At the Cop29 climate conference, the host country’s president called oil a ‘gift of god’. But for many people all over the ...

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has ruled that the Guatemalan government was responsible for human rights violations ...

Senior US government officials have confirmed that the Biden Administration is ready to support a United Nations treaty on ...