Equatorial Guinea has accused France of "neo-colonial" behavior in a legal battle over a luxury mansion in Paris ...

While the White House takes a sledgehammer to critical climate policy, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights announced a ...

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Francesca Albanese, the United Nations' special rapporteur, has accused Israel of waging a "genocidal campaign" in Gaza.

Top Democrats and rights advocates criticized Rep. Randy Fine, calling comments he made about Rep. Ilhan Omar "racist" and ...

Human rights defenders rallied on Thursday to support the top U.N. expert on Palestinian rights, after the United States ...

The top U.N. expert on Palestinian rights said on Friday that the U.S. decision to place her under sanctions could have a ...

Europe’s top human rights court delivered damning judgments against Russia in four cases brought by Kyiv and the Netherlands ...

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The UN’s special rapporteur for Gaza and the West Bank said it's time for nations around the world to take concrete actions ...

Special Rapporteurs enjoy full diplomatic immunity under international law. Fellow experts suggest US sanctions could be the ...

A leading genocide scholar, Professor Omer Bartov, has come to the “inescapable conclusion” that Israel “is committing ...