Robert Saleem Holbrook and colleagues stood for the values that should matter to all Americans before the United Nations when ...

Two local activists have sued the Trump Administration, alleging federal agents have threatened and arrested people lawfully ...

Seven in ten women human rights defenders, activists and journalists have experienced online violence in the course of their ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- San Francisco Pride weekend is almost here, and so many events are happening. On Thursday, the LGBTQ+ community is taking stock of its ongoing struggles and victories. It's all ...

Chairing the United Nations Human Rights Council would help Indonesia to initiate new international conventions linking human ...

The human rights activist was released on furlough from prison last year, but was detained again on Friday, along with ...

The government has remained conspicuously silent despite mounting evidence that African women and teenagers are being abused in Russia’s Alabuga Special Economic Zone (SEZ), drawing criticism from ...

Human rights defenders (HRDs) have called for a review of restrictive laws that shrink the civic space, including the ...

Funeral prayers and burial to be performed tomorrow; human rights activists and others pay their respects and tribute.

On Human Rights Defenders Day, Mongabay revisits The Clearing, a documentary about Cambodian environmental activists jailed ...

A prominent digital and human rights activist, Muhammed Bello Buhari has criticised the Nigerian government’s newly announced ban on the admission and ...

As the world marks Human Rights Day on December 10, activists in Turkmenistan, one of the world’s most repressive countries, ...