Although many might regard it as an irrelevant backwater, it’s an emergency that should command the world’s attention ...

BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government on Friday announced another six-month extension of its mandate to rule in ...

The UN’s IIMM said impunity was emboldening the perpetrators, mainly junta forces, to commit further violence, and urged that steps be taken to prosecute them.

I was amazed when Joe Biden, just before the end of his presidency, declared that the Equal Rights Amendment should be ...

We need to "take a step back" and assess the full environmental and human rights impacts of mining critical minerals, says ...

The project was supposed to be a boon for wildlife-based tourism in the East African country, but critics say it came “at an ...

Rights group urges Canada to end ‘closed’ work permits that leave migrant workers vulnerable to exploitation and abuse.

Times are tough. Canadians are struggling to make ends meet. But let’s be clear: migrant workers aren’t to blame. Earlier ...

Sixteen British climate activists jailed for their high-profile protests acted for "future generations" and should have their ...

U.N. human rights experts and activists condemned on Sunday the arrest of an American, pro-Palestinian journalist in the Swiss city of Zurich, saying it raised concerns about freedom of speech.