Carter’s life reflected a deep commitment to equality, justice, peace, and human rights. His vision of fair global relations ...

The number of people executed in Iran rose to 901 last year, including 31 women, some of whom were convicted of murdering ...

Rights activist Dr. Amjad Ayub Mirza has strongly criticised the Prime Minister of Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir (PoJK), ...

President John Mahama and his new government should work to prioritize and tackle key human rights issues head on over the coming years. This must include the persistent barriers to gender equality ...

An organization in Mozambique asked the nation’s attorney-general to probe “severe human-rights violations” after a jail ...

The Carter Center, based in Atlanta, was launched by the Carter's after they left the White House and has worked to promote human rights, health and democracy worldwide. CBS News' Nikole Killion spoke ...

A Canberra doctor has been accused of discrimination for cancelling a teenage transgender patient's routine appointment for ...

ATHENS, Greece — The European Court of Human Rights, in a landmark ruling Tuesday, found that Greece had illegally deported a woman back to neighboring Turkey and described the use of summary ...

Aiming to build solidarity on human and civil rights issues, Wake Up Sonoma is organizing a rally and march through downtown ...

The Independent Expert on the human rights situation in the Central African Republic, Yao Agbetse today welcomed the adoption of a law to protect human rights defenders in the Central African Republic ...

The email complaint was sent by Siddivi Shetty and other prisoners of Thane central Prison, accusing prison authorities of ...

Coverage of Syria’s prisons overlooks their decades-long use as key destinations for extraordinary rendition, where terror ...