Although U.S. President Donald Trump has said little or nothing in public about defending human rights and freedoms abroad, both of his administrations have taken steps to reform the way that the ...

Autonomous weapons systems present numerous risks to humanity, most of which infringe on fundamental obligations and principles of international human rights law. Such systems select and engage ...

Human rights are not just words on paper. Advocates, social movements and government champions have brought much needed positive changes by pushing for the adoption of international human rights ...

In just one week, President Donald Trump has launched the most systemic and aggressive assault on human rights in U.S. presidential history. While the first Trump administration made similar attempts ...

United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy, Dr. Ana Brian Nougrères, said Wednesday that the development of a model law on neurotechnologies and neurodata is necessary to protect the ...

In 2022, governments around the world committed to protect 30% of the entire planet by 2030, nearly doubling the current coverage. They also agreed to respect the rights of Indigenous peoples, whose ...

The report highlights a sobering paradox: while solar, wind, and other renewables are critical for achieving carbon ...

ActionAid responds to the EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting in Brussels today.  The EU Foreign Affairs Council’s failure to ...