Philadelphia’s Museum of the American Revolution traces the complex legacy, at home and abroad, of the Declaration of Independence.

Kuwait’s commitment to human rights is framed within the UN’s three pillars of human rights, peace and security, and development, which Al-Mulla said are interdependent and must be promoted through ...

I recently had the opportunity to give a presentation to a group of human rights workers during a training at Human Rights Watch. As is always the case when I prepare and deliver a presentation, and ...

Join us for an insightful and dynamic discussion on the pivotal role of the women who shaped the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This event will explore the historical context, the challenges ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A senior United Nations official denied on Wednesday that the Universal Declaration on Human Rights ...

International human rights law lays down the obligations of Governments to act in certain ways or to refrain from certain acts, in order to promote and protect human rights and fundamental freedoms of ...

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted by the United Nations’ General Assembly following World War II and the Holocaust, was meant to eternalize the solemn vow “Never Again.” It was ...

The deliberate denial of information to 26 million Koreans living under the Kim family regime is not simply censorship -- it ...

UN experts on Thursday welcomed the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)’s adoption of a landmark declaration ...

Conceptions of individual rights that have guided modern civilization are rooted in a idea with biblical origins.

COMMENTARY: Sen. Tim Kaine’s declaration of dependence on our political leaders misses the point of America’s founding: Governments are instituted to secure our rights, not grant them. An excerpt from ...