The 940-page “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” as it’s formally titled, has consumed Congress as its shared priority with the ...

Senate Republicans have hauled President Donald Trump’s big tax breaks and spending cuts bill to passage on the narrowest of ...

Explainer - When travelling to America as a tourist or on a visa, US Customs have the right to search your devices - as do many other countries.

Human Rights Watch considers international justice—accountability through fair trials for genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity—to be an essential element of building respect for ...

In a report on the Philippines to the 59th session of the UN Human Rights Council from slated from June to July 2025, Special Rapporteur Irene Khan also urged the country to ratify the International ...

Given human history, it is only responsible to guard against incitement to violence. One can also make a strong case for libel on the grounds that it may ruin someone’s life or livelihood.

Human Rights Watch Comments on the International Criminal Court Office of the Prosecutor [Draft] Policy on Cyber-enabled Crimes under the Rome Statute (March 2025) May 14, 2025 News Release ...

Since 2007, the Center for Human Rights and International Justice at Boston College has offered an interdisciplinary Certificate in Human Rights and International Justice to students in BC’s graduate ...

Visiting Professor of Contemporary History and Human Rights, Kingston University Israel’s large-scale attack against Iran on June 13, which it conducted without UN security council approval, has ...

From 'Moonlight' to 'Parasite,' documentaries to superhero epics — our picks for the greatest movies of the past 25 years ...

Successive governments have expressed an intention to repeal the HRA and replace it with a less protective Bill of Rights. While there are no active plans to do so that we are aware of, this remains a ...

The protection of human rights, as enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, is central to the work of the United Nations, which asserts that these rights are universal, indivisible, ...