The Human Rights Act brings home fundamental, universal rights we all have as human beings, and allows us to challenge authorities if they violate them. If you’re lucky you won’t ever need to use it ...

This study reviews current practice in the human rights policy field and draws together experiences that form the core of current evidence regarding the contribution of human rights to development.

The Human Rights Act brings home fundamental, universal rights we all have as human beings, and allows us to challenge authorities if they violate them. If you’re lucky you won’t ever need to use it ...

Immigration lawyers in Britain told Human Rights First they need better protection from the United Kingdom government after ...

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December 2011, No. 4 Vol. XLVIII, 7 Billion People, 1 United Nations, Hand in Hands Enduring structural improvements in human rights are very difficult to achieve. Global indices suggest that the ...

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is generally agreed to be the foundation of international human rights law. Adopted in 1948, the UDHR has inspired a rich body of legally binding ...

A United Nations panel issued guiding principles today making clear that the pursuit of minerals needed to transition from ...

World leaders gathering for the United Nations General Assembly’s annual General Debate this week should call for action to ...

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Advocating for the rights of people forced to flee and those denied a nationality. Citizens normally look to their own governments to guarantee their human rights and physical security. When people ...

Human rights advocates are calling for an independent investigation into the deadly explosions of pagers and walkie-talkies in Lebanon and Syria The Latest The U.S. Justice Department has opened a ...