The UDHR emerged from the ashes of war and the horrors of the Holocaust. The traumatic events of the Second World War brought home that human rights are not always universally respected. The ...

As Hungary Votes on a Ban of LGBTQ+ Pride, What Does It Mean for Other Basic Rights? Hungarian lawmakers are set to pass a constitutional amendment that critics say targets LGBTQ+ communities and ...

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“We urge the United States to uphold the rule of law and respect constitutional and international human rights norms,” said Tiwana. “Americans across the political spectrum are appalled by ...

MK Ahmad Tibi (Ta'al) has accused Israel of harming women and women's rights, while ignoring the rampant human rights violations ... "Women are not just a slogan to be raised for a single day ...

"The slogan behind this law is a single one: to harass and persecute NGOs and to silence those who defend human rights," it said. Others like the Press and Society Institute, a media rights ...

Worldcategory· April 11, 2025 US human rights advocates sue to block Trump's sanctions on ICC prosecutor Two U.S. human rights advocates represented by the American Civil Liberties Union on ...

Activists and ordinary citizens defending their rights to land and the environment face intimidation, legal harassment, and deadly violence. Human Rights Watch champions human rights law to force ...