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In its first five months, this administration has taken approximately 500 migrant children living in the U.S. from their homes and into government custody.
The Supreme Court's ruling striking down laws banning same-sex marriage was a great victory for liberty and equality. But it ...
This brief is based on an extensive analysis of how human rights treaty bodies have engaged with individual states’ ...
For the past seven years, the Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Sites Consortium has traveled around Alabama, sharing lesser-known stories of the civil rights movement.
Last week, the United Nations Human Rights Office issued its first ever guidance paper on “transnational repression,” aimed ...
UNESCO appoints Indigenous co-chairs to protect languages and knowledge amid climate crisis "A single word like 'X̱maay' contains generations of climate knowledge, laws, and cultural practices." ...
A judge in El Salvador ordered Tuesday that a lawyer and well-known critic of President Nayib Bukele remain in jail as his ...
Historically, human right doctrines have not always guided US foreign policy. When they do, the result is rarely a success.
This column reviews the evolving policy views of the U.S. Copyright Office that address the copyrightability of outputs question. It mainly focuses the Office’s January 2025 report Copyright and ...
EU foreign ministers are divided over what action to take following a report suggesting that Israel is violating human rights ...
The concept of human rights within Catholic teaching is not a recent addition but rather has roots extending back to the ...
The AI Bill of Rights is a set of guiding ideas, not a strict law, to help make sure AI is used responsibly. It focuses on ...