The United States on Friday snubbed a U.N. body charged with keeping tabs on the human rights records of all its member ...

A U.N. meeting to review the United States' human rights record opened without the U.S. on Friday, with rights groups calling ...

On November 7, the United States failed to participate in its UN Universal Periodic Review (UPR), a process where the human ...

The verdict came after a five-week trial in which plaintiffs attorneys argued that Sudan would not have been able to commit its crimes against humanity in the early 2000s, when the country was ruled ...

EXCLUSIVE: Louisiana’s attorney general is siding with the people who sued her, an unusual move that comes as part of a case that she hopes will reshape the Voting Rights Act, a decades-old law ...

The weeklong event will feature hearings by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and expert panels on critical issues facing the Americas. The University of Miami School of Law Human Rights ...

On Oct. 10, 2025, Saint Louis University School of Law and the Saint Louis University Law Journal hosted the annual Richard J. Childress Lecture at Scott Hall. This year’s lecture, with a keynote by ...

The United Nations Human Rights Council sparked outrage on Wednesday when it announced that two of the seven experts elected to its advisory committee were from Iran and China. Hillel Neuer, Executive ...

A local preacher accused of trying to pick up a prostitute is calling the situation a misunderstanding. Baber George, 50, of Cary, was arrested around 1:20 a.m. Tuesday for allegedly soliciting a ...

Queensland's Human Rights Act should be strengthened so it's enforceable. That's according to the state's outgoing Human Rights Commissioner. Ahead of the end of his term, Scott McDougall sat down ...

AGAIN. 502574 LMPD. A MONTHS LONG FEDERAL INVESTIGATION INTO THE UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY FINDS THE SCHOOL VIOLATED THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT. IN MARCH, THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION STARTED INVESTIGATING ...