The concept of human rights within Catholic teaching is not a recent addition but rather has roots extending back to the ...

A group of Environmental Protection Agency employees on Monday published a declaration of dissent from the agency's policies ...

Human rights, defined as the basic rights and freedoms inherent to all individuals, have evolved considerably in both scope and application in the modern era. Contemporary societies have increasingly ...

US human rights policy needs to focus to be effective. Specifically, it should revolve around three principles.

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a landmark document outlining the fundamental rights and freedoms that ...

When I was a teenager, a mostly forgotten series of novels taught me U.S. history. How would they read to me now?

June 26 marks a day of monumental events that have shaped our world in profound ways. Let's take a journey through time to ...

Governments and employers’ representatives at the International Labour Organization (ILO) conference should agree to a new treaty to protect “gig” workers.

The declaration still stands today as a manifesto. There are its lofty, “self-evident” principles, of course: that “all men are created equal” and that they are “endowed by their Creator with certain ...

An exhibition hosted by India, highlighting the human cost of heinous terrorist acts perpetrated across the world — from the Pahalgam terror attack to 9/11 — was unveiled at the United Nations ...

A new court filing in an ongoing dispute with the federal government reveals the psychological and physical trauma endured by ...