Letter from 150 organisations adds to MPs’ concern about the bill of rights bypassing pre-legislative process Dominic Raab is facing demands today from 150 organisations …
The California Congresswoman and author of Democrats’ legislation to codify abortion protections speaks with Eric Garcia about the end of Roe v Wade, abortion rights …
Boris Johnson’s official spokesperson has confirmed the government is considering withdrawal from the European Convention on Human Rights, saying “all options are on the table” …
Open letter signed by academics in wake of Michelle Bachelet’s China visit demands release of UN report on human rights abuses Dozens of scholars have …
‘Don’t Say Gay’ put an international spotlight on Florida’s student organisers. Zander Moricz and Gen Z advocates across the US say they won’t be silenced, …
Animal Justice Project protesters who scaled roof at expo in County Durham say they were confronted by angry farmers Animal rights activists have scaled the …
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has defended China’s record to the top U.N. human rights official, criticizing those countries that he said lecture others on human …
Black Equity Organisation, whose trustees include David Lammy and Dame Vivian Hunt, aims to dismantle systemic racism in UK A national civil rights group to …
Michelle Bachelet begins trip amid fears that authorities will use Covid restrictions as cover to limit her access China has said the UN rights chief’s …
Shireen Mazari’s daughter tweeted that her mother was beaten and taken away by police near her Islamabad home on Saturday Pakistan’s former human rights minister …
More than 300 pro-choice protests organized around US against expected reversal of 1973 landmark law that made abortion legal Nationwide abortion rights protest – follow …
The U.N. children’s agency says the war in Ukraine is a “child rights crisis” where education is under attack, nearly 100 youngsters have been killed …
Voters in the Philippines will be choosing their next leader between the son of late dictator Ferdinand Marcos and a human rights lawyer, the current …
Five human rights groups say there have been complaints of at least 338 violations of human rights during El Salvador’s massive arrests of suspected gang …
Vice President Kamala Harris has condemned the Supreme Court‘s initial draft majority opinion suggesting that a ruling that overturns the 1973 Roe vs Wade decision …
Prosecutor general Iryna Venediktova says ‘more than 8,000 cases’ of suspected war crimes identified Russia-Ukraine war – latest updates Ukraine’s prosecutor general has named 10 …
Ahead of the American Workforce and Justice Summit 2022, backed by The Independent, Josh Marcus talks to activists trying to overcome the obstacles to voting …
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights is calling on the government of El Salvador to respect human rights, after authorities declared a state of emergency …
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has ordered Peru to “refrain” from releasing imprisoned former president Alberto Fujimori despite a ruling by the South American …
The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday suspended Russia from the Human Rights Council over reports of “gross and systematic violations and abuses of human …
After New York AG files motion to compel his cooperation, former president asks ‘how do I get my reputation back as this unfair persecution endlessly …
Tens of thousands of passengers have had flights cancelled over the past week – but airlines aren’t always specific about the compensation customers are due
The U.N. General Assembly is voting Thursday on a resolution to suspend Russia from the world organization’s leading human rights body over allegations that Russian …
Peruvian authorities say they will comply with a request from the Inter-American Court of Human Rights to not release former President Alberto Fujimori from prison …
Michelle Bachelet said the massive destruction of civilian infrastructure indicates the rules of war have ‘not been sufficiently adhered to’ Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates Ukrainian …
Millions of workers have begun a two-day strike across India to express their anger at the government’s economic policies and to back demands for improved …
Human Rights Watch has released a report demanding that the U.S. and other countries stop deporting Haitians to their homeland, calling it “unconscionable” and warning …
The Metropolitan Police have said they will seek permission to appeal against a High Court judgment that they had breached the rights of organisers of …
Details emerge of deaths of a Kharkiv Pride volunteer, an actor, and an American visiting his partner Russia-Ukraine war – latest updates A gay rights …
Apple’s shareholders have approved a proposal urging the iPhone maker to undergo an independent audit assessing its treatment of female and minority employees
Tou Thao, J. Alexander Kueng and Thomas Lane were convicted of violating George Floyd’s civil rights by failing to administer him medical aid and failing …
Winter Olympics plunged into further controversySpokesperson Yan Jiarong also insists Taiwan is part of China The Winter Olympics have been plunged into further controversy after …
Attempt to target Iranian and Syrian officials includes evidence from civilians forced to flee to Jordan A groundbreaking attempt to make Iranian and Syrian military …