Learn about the many ways diplomat, activist, and 2023 American Women Quarters honoree Eleanor Roosevelt made American ...

Crisp, rhythmic phrasing from Grant and luminous, emerald-hued artwork by Manbeck chart a child’s enchanted summertime dreams in this vividly rendered picture book. Opening amid Continue reading » ...

The protection of human rights, as enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, is central to the work of the United Nations, which asserts that these rights are universal, indivisible, ...

Chairperson, Commissioners, and distinguished delegates, Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to address the 83rd Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights.

According to the UK-based human rights organization Amnesty International, we are at a "critical juncture" when it comes to universal human rights worldwide. Its report underlines religious, ...

Walter Lippmann and Eleanor Roosevelt told FDR he should adopt a “mild species” of dictatorship to confront the Great Depression. FDR was tempted. I found in his files at Hyde Park the draft ...

Singh’s previous ethnomusicological research suggested that practices like dance and lullabies were universal human behaviors. Eventually, Hill contacted Singh and his co-authors and notified ...

“One hundred days into his second term, President Trump has shown only utter contempt for universal human rights. His government has swiftly and deliberately targeted vital U.S. and international ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican authorities announced ...

Description: At a moment when the post-World War II international order is changing with uncertain outcome, the future of the international human rights project is in doubt as well. Consensus on a few ...

The human rights record of Lesotho will be examined by the United Nations Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group for the fourth time on Wednesday, 30 April 2025, in a ...