Human Rights Watch announced today that the Board of Directors has named Federico Borello as interim executive director, ...

We need strong pushback from Congress against the cynical agenda of this administration and all of us must fight with cross-movement solidarity for the rights and equality of all. We are stronger ...

Volker Türk said Tuesday that his office "confirmed cases of summary execution of children by M23 after they entered the city ...

Pathogens such as the coronavirus can travel around the world at a speed that too often outpaces governments’ ability to detect, treat, cure, and prevent diseases. Even the best-funded health care ...

When COVID-19 emerged in early 2020, it was a novel virus with no prior identification in humans. The only certainty among ...

Journalist Sarah Jones chronicles the gaps in the nation's health care system and social safety net that were highlighted by ...

The state of Georgia said during Thursday arguments that a COVID-19 pandemic-related agreement shielding certain people on death row from execution should no longer apply, but death penalty defense ...

WATCH: RFK Jr. commits to prioritizing funding for long COVID research Indiana Sen. Todd Young asked Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to commit to directing funding for long COVID research toward potential ...

With the acute phase of the Covid-19 pandemic fading even as the coronavirus persists and evolves, a new normal is taking shape around the world. In a small study, patients with the syndrome were ...

Human rights group Amnesty International said last year that 27 released detainees it had interviewed consistently described being subjected to torture on at least one occasion during their arrest.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Florida man was arrested and charged with two counts of attempted murder after shooting at a vehicle with two men who he thought were Palestinians but turned out to be ...

LIMA (Reuters) - The leader of an indigenous community in Peru asked for the government to declare a state of emergency on Monday and accused illegal miners of using children as "human shields" in ...