Hundreds of alleged human rights violations by the IDF in the Gaza Strip were documented in a US government watchdog ...

Human Rights Watch welcomes Kuwait’s acceptance of 206 recommendations including to repeal the “kafala” (sponsorship) system and replace it with residence permits for domestic workers. However, we ...

The Council today prolonged the EU Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime – targeting individuals and entities responsible for serious human rights violations and abuses worldwide - for three years, ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. The United States has been publishing reports on human rights practices in other ...

International human rights law lays down the obligations of Governments to act in certain ways or to refrain from certain acts, in order to promote and protect human rights and fundamental freedoms of ...

If I’m completely honest, I can’t recall all the twists and turns of “1984.” I probably read it in high school or maybe as an undergrad, somewhere alongside “Animal Farm.” They’re the kind of books ...

CFR scholars provide expert analysis and commentary on international issues. Catherine Powell, an adjunct senior fellow for women and foreign policy at the Council on Foreign Relations, is the former ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bitcoin journalist and financial analyst based in London. In the unfolding story of bitcoin's global influence, the Human Rights ...

The urgency to increase critical mineral security has sent more economically developed countries racing into resource-rich, less economically developed countries at unprecedented speed. There has been ...

This week, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights in North Korea issued an appeal to the international community. She expressed concern about the future of civil society work on North ...