NEW RULES designed to curb human rights abuses at oil and mining facilities in developing countries arising from companies' security operations have been unveiled by the UK and US governments. Seven ...

(Washington, DC) – The Trump administration’s first 100 days in office have been a relentless barrage of actions that violate, threaten, or undermine the human rights of people in the United States ...

In a recent letter to the editor, the writer stated that health care is a basic human right. I assume this is just her opinion. I know of no provision in the U.S. Constitution conveying such right, ...

What a difference eight years makes. During President Trump’s first term, then-Sen. Marco Rubio pushed the president to expand his human rights diplomatic agenda. Rubio recognized that promoting human ...

Indonesia added former president Suharto to a list of national heroes during a ceremony on Monday, despite objections from ...

The State Department is pushing back against criticism of its changes to the process of reporting human rights abuses. NPR reported last week that the Trump administration was scaling back annual ...

Zijin Gold’s parent was added to a US government list of firms whose imports are banned over alleged human rights abuses ...

(Washington, DC) – The governments of the United States and El Salvador have subjected more than 200 Venezuelan nationals to enforced disappearances and arbitrary detention, Human Rights Watch said ...

When the second Donald Trump administration began, many worried that it would abandon America’s long-standing, bipartisan commitment to human rights around the world. This was the concern during the ...