Rebels fighting against mining and militarisation outnumbered by over 40,000 forces deployed in Bastar, Chhattisgarh.

We still have a ways to go when it comes to protecting universal human rights around the globe The importance of human rights ...

Explore the Australian Human Rights Commission's Gifts and Benefits Register, detailing received gifts and benefits to ensure transparency and accountability.

Know your rights. Remember that you always have the right to legal representation, medical attention, and personal dignity, even in custody. If you feel your rights were violated, always lodge a ...

Yet Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner Katie Kiss argued the referendum outcome highlighted the urgency of reform that would realise "even the most basic human rights" ...

Two successive terms of U.S. membership on the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC), before the mandatory one-year hiatus, have improved the body’s performance in several ways. These improvements ...

“The overall conditions described above and others, depriving us of basic human needs, is also negatively contributing to my overall health. I can see how the cumulative effect of lack of proper ...

Chairperson, Commissioners, and distinguished delegates, Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to address the 83rd Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights.

Human rights claims in the immigration courts ‘do not always stand up to scrutiny’, the Justice Secretary has admitted. Shabana Mahmood defended the Government’s decision to launch a review ...

As President Donald Trump marks his first 100 days in office, Amnesty International highlights the human rights crisis fueled by President Trump’s administration’s authoritarian practices, ...

One of those basic needs is shelter ... table from homeless individuals and listen to their stories. They are all human beings just like you and me. We all have a story. I wish we didn’t ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) published on Wednesday a report documenting serious human rights violations committed by Venezuelan authorities and pro-government armed groups during the aftermath of the ...