Wolfgang Kaleck, founder of the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights, talks about the need for a universal, ...

International crimes can be prosecuted by international ... The ICJ intervenes in disputes between states, including interpretations of human rights treaties; rules on breaches of international ...

International law does not require third countries to withhold aid from those committing crimes against humanity. That should change. The post The World Could Use a Crimes Against Humanity Treaty ...

Human rights lawyers and Aboriginal leaders lodge a complaint urging the United Nations to address Australia's ...

Environmental destruction should be on the same level as genocide and war crimes ... International Court of Justice, which is looking at how much nation-states are responsible for human rights ...

The Human Rights Council on Wednesday heard gruesome testimony of torture, rape and execution of Ukrainian detainees and ...

As the luckless citizens of Lviv, Ukraine, endure yet another foreign invasion, Philippe Sands's book — and the ideas that ...

six Belarusian and international human rights organisations have submitted an Article 15 Communication that provides evidence of potential crimes against humanity committed by the Belarusian ...

Human Rights Day honours the memory of the Sharpeville Massacre on March 21, 1960, and other pivotal moments in the fight for ...