Sanctions on small human rights groups are the latest Trump attack on global efforts to protect civil liberties.

The State Department’s new report on human rights says nothing about corruption in government and the freedom of assembly, according to Human Rights Watch — thus, it gives a pass to authoritarian ...

The Donia Human Rights Center hosted a panel Wednesday to discuss the hazards of reporting on human rights abuses, featuring two Knight-Wallace Fellows.

September 2, 2025 – Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) – In August 2025, the Israeli Occupying Forces (IOF) and Israeli settlers continued their crimes and violations of human rights and ...

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It wasn’t until recently that experts began referring to the plastics problem explicitly in human rights terms. A primary turning point was a 2021 report from the United Nations’ special rapporteur on ...

A collection of U.S. reports on human rights offenses trimmed or omitted past language on violations in El Salvador, Hungary, Saudi Arabia, the U.A.E. and Israel, all seen as partners by President ...

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