International human rights law lays down the obligations of Governments to act in certain ways or to refrain from certain acts, in order to promote and protect human rights and fundamental freedoms of ...

His Highness The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, graciously inaugurated the Second World Summit for Social Development ...

The 18th Verona Eurasian Economic Forum has begun its work in Istanbul today. The event annually gathers politicians, businessmen, ...

With Election Day on Nov. 4 right around the corner, it’s time to be looking closely at the issues and candidates.

(Sydney) – Voters in the upcoming Australian election on May 3, 2025, should consider where political candidates stand on key human rights issues, Human Rights Watch said today. Before casting their ...

As someone from Mindanao who is deeply involved in the struggle for our region's future, I see three major problems in ...

Catholics in Bangladesh will call for the Vatican to protect their human rights during an upcoming visit by Cardinal Michael ...

The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of average achievement in key dimensions of human development: a long ...

(Seoul) – South Korea’s new government should adopt measures to address human rights problems in the country and abroad, Human Rights Watch said today in a letter to President Lee Jae-myung. It is ...

The human genome is made up of 23 pairs of chromosomes, the biological blueprints that make humans … well, human. But it turns out that some of our DNA — about 8% — are the remnants of ancient viruses ...

Through practicum and internship experiences — what Travis describes as CEHD’s “signature pedagogy” — students work in hospitals, schools, assisted living facilities and other community agencies, ...

A new U.N.-supported forum designed to help tackle some of the most pressing debt issues across emerging economies was launched on Wednesday as policymakers warned that ever-rising burdens divert ...