Iran’s ambassador to India, Mohammad Fathali, publicly thanked New Delhi for its vote against the resolution in Geneva ...

The motion's approval extends an independent probe into human rights abuses in Iran and calls for an urgent inquiry into the ...

We, the undersigned civil society organizations, urge the UN Human Rights Council to urgently convene a special session to ...

The United States will not participate in the next United Nations-administered peer review of its human rights records, the latest move in the nation’s withdrawal from the U.N. Human Rights Council.

Rights groups claim thousands of people, including bystanders, were killed during the unrest, which they describe as the ...

HAVANA (AP) — A United Nations human rights expert on Friday urged the United States to lift its sanctions on Cuba, saying they are impacting the island’s entire population, hitting sectors including ...

The United Nations Human Rights Council sparked outrage on Wednesday when it announced that two of the seven experts elected to its advisory committee were from Iran and China. Hillel Neuer, Executive ...

The American Civil Liberties Union was founded in 1920 and is our nation's guardian of liberty. The ACLU works in the courts, legislatures and communities to defend and preserve the individual rights ...

Being an American-born citizen did not protect 15-year-old Baldomar Gutierrez, who is autistic and hard of hearing, from being wrongfully detained at gunpoint by ICE in Arleta. Immigration officials ...

The United Nations Global Compact encourages businesses globally to align strategies with sustainable and ethical practices.