“We have to continue walking…We still have to cover a long distance, but we are in the right direction.” The event took place 20 March during the 69th Commission on the Status of Women, a panel of ...

I recently had the opportunity to give a presentation to a group of human rights workers during a training at Human Rights Watch. As is always the case when I prepare and deliver a presentation, and ...

Youth for Human Rights Educator kit is free for educators in 17 languages and includes booklets and mini posters of each of the 30 rights for classrooms It is vital the world knows and upholds the 30 ...

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Wednesday marks the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. According to the United Nations, the UN General Assembly adopted the non-legally binding document ...

If enacted, the death penalty bill currently before the Israeli Knesset would constitute a violation of arguably the most ...

December marked Universal Human Rights Awareness Month, a global reminder that across borders, cultures and generations we are all human and all equal.

It was 77 years ago when the United Nations general assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights declaring that “all human beings are born free and equal in dignity ...

As the world marks Universal Human Rights Day on Wednesday, the National Center for Civil and Human Rights in Atlanta is inviting the public to explore its newly renovated galleries—completely free of ...

The President of the Republic of South Africa, Mr Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver a keynote address at the 70 th anniversary commemoration of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The event will ...