human-rights

The Trump administration argues that its partnership with Saudi Arabia helps reduce civilian killings in Yemen. But State Department investigators and other...

There has always been a tension between the pursuit of economic objectives and that of environmental objectives.The scientists have clearly identified action...

Critics assert that the term "war" is not appropriate in this context since terror is not an identifiable enemy and it is unlikely that international...

White Canadians labor under a grave misapprehension that racism is not a problem in our country – particularly as compared with the US. But it is terribly...

Both the CIA and a UN special envoy have directly linked Prince Mohammed to the killing. Khashoggi, who was living in exile, had been openly critical of...

Almost every major Western nation has a sizeable BDS movement. There are strong BDS campaigns in Africa and South America. The United States has repeatedly...

About 80 journalists a year have lost their lives on average over the last 20 years. A webinar has been held by an Iranian NGO, the International...

In 2019, the number of women killed by their partner or ex-partner in France rose by a fifth. There were more than 200,000 reports of women being abused at...

More than 90 per cent of racism complaints against Metropolitan Police officers and staff have resulted in no further action being taken.

The United States State Department's Office of the Inspector General (OIG) has found the administration of President Donald Trump skirted laws regulating US...

A group of independent human rights experts at the United Nations have called on countries to lift -or at the very least, ease - sanctions to allow affected...

The brick and mortar of the American corporate is cemented with the blood and tears of Black Americans. Racism is built into every system and cannot be...

While climate change will have the greatest impact on those living in poverty, it also threatens democracy and human rights. Moreover, it could push 120...

Germany has authorized and exported weapons and military equipment to be used in countries with human rights violations and ravaged by war. Wars, including...

Top UK officers could stop using the words when describing attacks by those who claim Islam at their motive because they "don't help community relations".

The Saudi-led coalition received British training on naval tactics that are said to have been used to blockade Yemen, an embargo which UN experts have...

Torture seeks to annihilate the victim’s personality and denies the inherent dignity of the human being. Despite the absolute prohibition of torture under...

I believe education has a crucial role to play in helping to bridge racial and religious divides. I cannot stress the importance of religious education as a...

Unlawful “annexation” plan promotes ‘law of the jungle’ and must be stopped. Annexation is the claim to acquire territory by force and is a flagrant...

"All American citizens do not equally encounter police violence and extra-judicial killings. Many police officers around the country are never prosecuted for...