NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Ofelia Riquezes, human rights lawyer and professor at Florida International University, about ...

Christine Clarke, who will lead the Commission on Human Rights, has worked on discrimination lawsuits against the city’s ...

The world community must make clear that U.S. intervention in Venezuela is a violation of international law that makes the ...

American embassies located in the Western Hemisphere are directed to report on human rights violations stemming from mass ...

Though 2025 saw flagrant human rights abuses across the globe, the year also brought many positive developments.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani continued with his string of administrative appointments on Wednesday, announcing a longtime civil ...

Rafael Quero Silva faces a lawsuit brought by five people who say he oversaw their abuse and mistreatment as a military ...

Clarke called housing one of her top priorities in the role, saying she aims to improve on yearslong delays tenants with discrimination complaints have faced, per a December report from the State ...

China consistently opposes politicizing and instrumentalizing human rights, opposes applying international law when it suits one's interests and discarding it otherwise, and opposes using human rights ...