Paris Joint Political Declaration on Achieving Gender Equality, Promoting Human Rights of All Women and Girls and Strengthening a Feminist Approach to Foreign Policy under the auspices of the 4th ...

At the second United Nations Social Summit in Qatar this week, dozens of governments adopted the Doha Political Declaration, ...

W hen America’s Founders wrote the declaration that gave birth to the new nation, they began by saying that “a decent respect ...

As America marks 250 years since the Declaration, Jefferson’s words have taken on an aura of moral clarity about equality, ...

Over 400 leaders from the Olympic Movement, national governments, intergovernmental agencies, and betting authorities and institutions gathered at the seminar on Friday, both in person and online, for ...

GENEVA, Oct 21 (Reuters) - A small group of countries led by China and Russia has repeatedly tried to block funding for human rights-related work at the United Nations over a five-year period, ...

CARACAS, Oct 13 (Reuters) - A Venezuelan human rights activist and a political consultant were shot and injured in Colombia's capital on Monday in a hitman-style attack, Colombian officials said.

Brazil is a custodian to two thirds of the Amazon, the world’s largest rainforest. The biome is home to millions of Brazilians, including hundreds of Indigenous peoples and traditional communities, ...

Minnesota Supreme Court rules USA Powerlifting violated human rights of transgender athlete The opinion determined that USA Powerlifting violated the public accommodations statute of Minnesota’s Human ...

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