UN human rights body holds special session on Sudan after hundreds killed in Darfur's el-Fasher

The U.N.’s top human rights body is holding a one-day special session to highlight hundreds of killings at a hospital in ...

South Korea to back U.N. resolution condemning North Korea rights abuses

South Korea will again co-sponsor a United Nations resolution condemning North Korea's human rights violations, a document ...

‘You have arrived in hell’: Human rights organizations document abuses in El Salvador prison

According to a new joint report by Human Rights Watch and Cristosal, the “Trump administration is complicit” in torture of ...

Johnson urges UN panel to hold Trump accountable for 'human rights abuses'

In a virtual appearance before a United Nations Human Rights Council meeting in Switzerland, Mayor Brandon Johnson invited UN ...
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Rights group criticizes new EU-Uzbekistan agreement amid continuing human rights violations

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Wednesday criticized the announcement of the new EU-Uzbekistan Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement. The agreement describes respect for democratic principles ...

Senate Investigations Find Medical Neglect and Other Human Rights Violations in Immigration Detention Centers

Two reports find that the detention system is failing to provide detainees with adequate food, water, and medical care.

U.N. accuses U.S. of breaking human rights law in boat strikes

The United Nations said the United States' attacks on alleged drug boats in the Caribbean and Pacific are violations of ...