Human Rights

Bader Ginsburg’s voice for the ‘excluded and oppressed’ in gender and immigration cases will be missed.

From strict voter ID laws to the closure of polling stations, unhoused Americans face many obstacles to voting.

Seven European countries – led by North Macedonia, Hungary, Serbia and Croatia – are the...

Decades-old sexual trauma is being unearthed in a society that rarely discusses it, but can that...

Calls for reform and cooperation as pandemic, US scepticism and growing US-China tensions undermine int’l organisation.

Dia Mirza joins our panel looking at challenges for women’s rights a quarter-century after the Beijing declaration.

Malka Leifer, a former educator accused of sexually abusing female students, has been fighting extradition since 2014.

Younger Mapuche are organising and some are taking up arms to expel people they view as foreign invaders.

University of Toronto’s law school allegedly blocks hiring of scholar due to her work on Israel’s human rights abuses.

A UN investigator of human rights violations in Belarus is warning of another ‘iron curtain’ descending on Europe.

Families demand justice after Indian army admits it killed three unidentified fighters in Amshipora village.

An AP news agency investigation finds more examples of surgeries performed without consent on immigration detainees.

Protests follow last week’s death of 49-year-old woman in cell, the 441st since landmark 1991 royal commission on issue.

Human Rights Watch accuses police and vigilante groups of routinely targeting migrants.