Several cities across the United States have begun to break new ground in recent years by legally recognizing polyamorous ...

A coalition of six conservation and education organizations sued the US Department of the Interior on Tuesday, challenging a policy that has led to the removal of exhibits about slavery, climate ...

This story is part of ongoing coverage of the lead up to Mangione's trial. Read Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 4, Days 5-7, Day 8, and Day 9 of state suppression hearings on the case. Last ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday raised concerns over Kazakhstan's proposed constitutional amendments, warning that the reforms could significantly weaken fundamental human rights protections.

Colombian President Gustavo Petro said on Sunday he would accept a proposal from the country’s largest remaining rebel group to allow an independent commission to investigate its alleged links to ...

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) released a report Friday detailing the Rapid Support Forces' (RSF) human rights violations committed during their final ...

Senior UN officials told the Security Council on Friday that Syria’s fragile political transition has gained momentum following a landmark agreement between Damascus and Kurdish authorities in the ...

JURIST, the student-powered international legal news organization, is proud to launch its 30th Anniversary celebration throughout 2026 with a special webinar series focused on the rule of law, human ...

Martin Chungong, head of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), warned delegates at a UN conference Thursday that growing public hostility toward lawmakers could have “major implications for ...

Amnesty International on Friday called on European lawmakers to withdraw their call for Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian Territory ...

Amnesty International urged governments to take robust action and fulfil their obligations regarding climate change under international law on Friday. The statement follows Vanuatu's circulation of ...

Independent journalist and former CNN host Don Lemon has plead not guilty to charges related to his coverage of an anti-ICE (Immigrations and Customs Enforcement) protest at a Minnesota church last ...