President Donald Trump has announced that the United States will withdraw from the U.N.’s top human rights body and will not ...

Human rights are not just words on paper. Advocates, social movements and government champions have brought much needed ...

A UN committee has found that Australia violated a human rights treaty by detaining a group of asylum seekers, including minors, on Nauru even after they were granted refugee status. The UN has ...

GENEVA/SYDNEY, Jan 10 (Reuters) - A U.N. committee found that Australia violated a human rights treaty by detaining a group of asylum seekers, including minors, on the remote Pacific island of ...

The UN's human rights committee handed down findings overnight ... have been in serious breach of international conventions and treaties," he said.

Human Rights Watch Submission to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Review of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland 77th Session, February 2025 ...

"This body has focused on attacking a democratic country and propagating antisemitism instead of promoting human rights." ...

The human rights record of Madagascar will be examined by the United Nations Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group for the fourth time on Monday, 27 January 2025, in a ...

Sarah Moulds receives funding from the Australian Research Council and has previously received funding from the Law Foundation of South Australia. She is the volunteer Director of the Rights ...