If Donald Trump’s second term is anything like his first, the incoming US president will not advance the cause of human rights. His foreign policy is more likely to harm democratic values around the ...

WASHINGTON D.C., UNITED STATES - JANUARY 9: A view of United States Department of State logo in Washington D.C., United States on January 9, 2023. Celal Gunes / Anadolu Agency In March 1974, the U.S.

The tragedy of gun violence is not merely a 30-second news headline nor a blip in our otherwise mindless media algorithms. It haunts me, my community, and so many more since. What does it mean that we ...

When I first moved to Thailand in the 1990s to work with a small human rights organization, we waited for the annual U.S. State Department’s human rights report with bated breath. It was not because ...

Jimmy Carter’s presidency (1977–1981) had a significant impact on U.S. foreign policy, particularly in the area of human rights. His administration marked a break from the Cold War-era policies of ...

The recently released U.S. Department of State Human Rights Reports have stirred significant controversy about notable cuts in length and issue coverage, delayed release, and perceived bias, ...

Human rights are universal, inalienable and indivisible. Everyone is entitled to exercise their human rights, without discrimination. Respect for human rights is one of the founding values of the ...

European Union institutions and member states’ failure to prioritize human rights undermines the rule of law, democratic ...