On Tuesday, Human Rights Watch addressed a letter to France’s new Prime Minister, Michel Barnier, urging him to prioritize human rights when crafting national and international policies. The HRW ...

The House of Representatives, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), the government of the United Kingdom and other stakeholders have pledged to support efforts at deepening human rights ...

The United Nation (UN), the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) have called for the humane deployment of Artificial Intelligence ...

Dar es Salaam. A Tanzanian human rights lawyer and advocate, Mr Onesmo Olengurumwa, has emerged as one of the leading global contenders for the position of United Nations Special Rapporteur on the ...

Amnesty International on Tuesday urged Ghana’s newly sworn-in president, John Mahama, to prioritize human rights. The organization emphasized the importance of tackling gender disparity, safeguarding ...

Without a UN Convention on the Rights of Older Persons, older women around the world will continue to fall through the cracks ...

These are not merely aspirational clauses; they are enforceable rights that form the foundation of Pakistan’s legal order.

The Gambia’s second president was a young military officer by the name of Yahya Abdul-Aziz Jammeh. Jammeh was officially elected in 1996 after holding a bloodless coup against The Gambia’s first ...

A study visit and project closing event under the Council of Europe project “ Human Rights and Sustainable Environment in South-East Europe ” took place in Strasbourg from 20 to 22 January 2026, ...

Human rights are not just words on paper. Advocates, social movements and government champions have brought much needed positive changes by pushing for the adoption of international human rights ...