Despite its pervasiveness, forced early marriage has rarely been viewed as a human rights violation in itself. Nonetheless, it violates Article 16 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights ...

Director Schriro took office in August, 2003. 15 Ibid. 16 Human Rights Watch telephone interview with Robert D. Myers, General Counsel, Arizona Department of Corrections, March 20, 2006.

Human Rights in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development issued by the OHCHR, states that many of the SDGs relate closely to economic, social and cultural rights. Goal 16 on peaceful and ...

Creating value for shareholders has long been considered the primary purpose of corporations, especially within the framework ...

The bill sparked a national debate, but actually brought federal laws up to date with already-established provincial human rights code Nina Dragicevic Passed in June 2017, Bill C-16 has become ...

The WTA believes that tennis can contribute to change in Saudi Arabia. Human rights groups say that is not conversant with ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden joined former Democratic presidents and others to honor longtime human rights advocate and storied political family matriarch Ethel Kennedy ...

The United Nations (U.N.) has accused Nicolás Maduro's Venezuelan government of committing "gross human rights violations ... to threats and abuse. A 16-year-old boy who was beaten for a week ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden joined former Democratic presidents and others to honor longtime human rights advocate and storied political family matriarch Ethel Kennedy at a ...

Joseph Amon, whose work focuses on neglected diseases and populations, has joined the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health as director of the Center for Public Health and Human Rights. He ...

South Korea's Unification Minister Kim Yung-ho (L) shakes hands with U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell as they ...