A growing snowstorm didn’t deter attendees to the Human Rights Day Symposium at the U Dec. 9. Many were eager to hear from ...

Since 2020, the five richest men in the world have doubled their fortunes while almost five billion people have become poorer. A growing sense of economic injustice and insecurity is contributing to ...

The Trump administration is substantially scaling back the State Department's annual reports on international human rights to remove longstanding critiques of abuses such as harsh prison conditions, ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. For nearly half a century, the State Department has reported annually on human-rights conditions in countries around the world. The purpose of this exercise is ...

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 29: Protesters attend a rally outside the U.S. Supreme Court held by the group Our Children’s Trust October 29, 2018 in Washington, DC. The group rallied in support of the ...

Months after a container ship went down off the coast of India, toxic pollution still contaminates the water and plastic pellets still wash ashore. Meanwhile, cleanup efforts continue, fishing ...

Dr Alok emphasizes that health underpins all rights, urging recognition of clean food as a human right and blaming food ...

On this day 76 years ago, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), subsequently marking December 10th as International Human Rights Day. But nearly ...

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Autonomous weapons systems present numerous risks to humanity, most of which infringe on fundamental obligations and principles of international human rights law. Such systems select and engage ...

If Bermuda is home, what does this truly mean for those experiencing homelessness on the island? A country that allows its people to live without shelter is a country that is failing its own. While ...