The migrants from around the world did not know where they were or what would happen to them, according to an independent ...

In 1952, African Americans faced Jim Crow, doctors labeled same-sex attraction a mental disorder, and homosexuality was ...

One young girl I interviewed in a camp for displaced persons in Haiti said she had not gone to school for two years. Another girl had not eaten for two days. | Opinion ...

The UN Human Rights Committee found on Thursday that Albania violated the rights of three Roma children by failing to register their births, leaving them without legal recognition and at risk of ...

The United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has urged journalists to actively report on children’s rights and ...

By The Associated Press Hamas on Thursday released the bodies of four Israeli hostages, including two young children who were long feared dead and have symbolized the nation’s agony ...

The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child stated on Thursday that children were facing extreme violations of rights in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The committee, established to help ...

A U.S. flight carrying 135 deportees, half of them minors from various countries, is set to land in Costa Rica, making the country the latest Latin American nation to serve as a stopover as U.S.

Eight civilians including three children were killed on Thursday when unexploded munitions ignited at a house in northwestern Syria, a war monitor and the civil defence said.The Syrian Observatory for ...

The United Nations rights chief said on Thursday the parading of the bodies of hostages in Gaza was abhorrent and flew in the face of international law.

No amount of diplomatic palaver can paper over Russia’s record of kidnapping Ukrainian children, executing POWs, and targeting civilians.

Although implementation will depend on each country, these sorts of rulings have a potential for global influence ...