Indonesia will chair the UN Human Rights Council in 2026, hailed by officials as recognition of its international standing, ...

The Council for Human Rights, an advisory panel to the justice minister, has submitted a report calling for the creation of an independent organization to provide relief for victims of discrimination, ...

(Seoul) – South Korea’s new government should adopt measures to address human rights problems in the country and abroad, Human Rights Watch said today in a letter to President Lee Jae-myung. It is ...

Japan has serious human rights problems here at home, and the government must begin addressing those issues decisively if it wants to be a credible and persuasive voice for human rights around the ...

U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un talk before a meeting in the Demilitarized Zone on June 30, 2019, in Panmunjom, Korea. Human rights issues—from equal treatment for ...

WASHINGTON, April 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Friday expressed concern about increasing crackdowns on civil liberties around the world, from Russia to Egypt and China, saying these and other ...

The Human Rights Defender's monitoring results indicate several problems in the field of personal data protection in the Republic of Armenia that lack appropriate solutions, the Defender's office said ...

Editor's note: This year marks the 60th anniversary of the publication of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It is also the year of the 30th anniversary of China's reform and opening up. To ...

Talks between U.S. and Japanese leaders in 1990 following the Tiananmen Square crackdown show that even 30 years ago Western nations were concerned with China’s human rights problems, according to ...