At the Humphrey School of Public Affairs, global policy is not just about diplomacy in faraway capitals—it’s about how international challenges shape lives here in Minnesota and across the world.

If Prime Minister Mark Carney wins the Canadian federal election, new Attorney General and Minister of Justice Gary Anandasangaree—appointed by Carney on March 14, 2025—will likely remain in the ...

A federal antisemitism task force is reviewing more than $255 million in contracts between Harvard and the federal government ...

March is a month dedicated to a number of social issues relating to diversity, inclusion and human rights. They include International Women’s ...

Several human rights groups have collaborated on a working paper which details how governments should set human rights as ...

Convening to discuss human rights in the digital age, participants at this year’s RightsCon faced a rapidly changing world.

Situational ethics holds that decisions depend on specific contexts rather than fixed rules. For example, most consider lying ...

Amnesty’s goal was to serve as an advocate for victims and prisoners of conscience, and to stand apart from the polarized ...

Explore how the climate emergency threatens human rights and why integrating a human rights approach into corporate ...

Last week, a cross-regional group of countries – led by Iceland, with support from Chile and South Africa – called on the ...

The study of the human condition has long been fragmented into distinct silos, dividing the humanities from the interpretive social sciences. While each of these disciplines addresses vital questions ...

With the Expropriation Act now in effect, land reform is once again in the spotlight. As South Africa marks Human Rights ...