From defending detainees held at the US naval base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba—many of whom were subjected to secret detention and torture by US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officials—to ...

A relic of the Cold War, the US embargo and travel restrictions to Cuba violate American freedoms and they accomplish nothing ...

A divided Right and an energizing candidate in the form of Jeannette Jara might keep Chile under a left-wing government.

For more than a decade, Miami Herald and el Nuevo Herald correspondent Nora Gámez Torres has provided deeply reported, compelling coverage of Cuba, becoming the most authoritative voice on the island ...

The report, released Monday, accuses Maduro’s administration of politically motivated arrests and widespread human rights violations following an election last July marred by allegations of fraud.

United Nations said Thursday that Taliban authorities were committing human rights violations, including torture and arbitrary detention, against Afghans .

To mark another anniversary of the death of Cuban dissident Oswaldo Payá on Tuesday, the National Endowment for Democracy honored the late Cuban opposition leader in a ceremony on Capitol Hill in ...

South Korea is considering legislation that would impose legally binding human rights obligations on many companies operating in the country, both domestic and foreign.

The United States says it has sent five immigrants to the small African nation of Eswatini in an expansion of the Trump ...

In a strongly worded letter to the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Leader of Opposition in the Assam Legislative Assembly and senior Congress leader Debabrata Saikia has accused the Assam ...

The Council imposed restrictive measures on five individuals responsible for serious violations or abuses of human rights and for the repression of civil society and democratic opposition in Russia.