Some Boulder City Council members are guilty, and they deserve all the shame the recent WANTED posters point their way. The ...

Last year, the US State Department noted the “life-threatening” conditions of prisons in Libya. Amnesty International and ...

A prominent child rights advocate and convener of #OperationSaveNigerian ... Nigeria must honor its obligations under ECOWAS and United Nations treaties to protect these children and prosecute ...

Since 2006, the UN General Assembly has passed more resolutions against Israel than all other countries combined. THE WRITER attends a session of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with ...

Will the Great Lakes, one of the natural wonders of the United States, be allowed to go to court to defend their rights to exist on equal terms with the human race? Last month, a bill was ...

GAZA AFFAIRS | The UN Mine Action Service estimates that between one in 10 and one in 20 Israeli bombs fired into Gaza did not detonate. ACCORDING TO the UN Human Rights Office and the ...

As children you have lots of rights. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) sets out these rights. It explains how adults and governments must work together to make sure ...

States Parties shall take all appropriate steps, in accordance with international law, to ensure that laws protecting intellectual property rights do ... To ensure that children with disabilities ...

The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) is a key multilateral treaty adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on ... including paid parental leave and ...