Drawing on data from the CIVICUS Monitor Watchlist, Newsweek has created this map to show countries on the Human Rights ...
An internationally lauded human rights attorney and refugee scholar, Patty Blum has participated in some of the most significant legal cases in the field.
Wolfgang Kaleck, founder of the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights, talks about the need for a universal, international criminal justice system instead of one where only some nations ...
The Faculty of Advocates has joined international condemnation of the Trump administration's attacks on lawyers in the US and ...
Other countries on the watchlist include the Democratic Republic of Congo, Italy, Pakistan, and Serbia.
Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR): Adopted in 1948, this foundational document outlines basic human rights such as equality, freedom, and dignity. Though not legally binding, it has ...
Human rights are rooted in the ancient ideas of civility, equality and justice. The term is used frequently, but less often ...
Peru’s Congress has passed a controversial reform expanding the powers of a government agency which oversees international ...
People belonging to minority groups must be granted the right to be officially recognized in ways that align with their lived ...