Anila Gulzar, a prominent human rights activist from Pakistan, has condemned gender discrimination and atrocities against ...

A new UN report reveals that women's and girls' rights are under attack, with nearly a quarter of governments worldwide ...

Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to provide input to inform the report on older persons in armed conflict and ...

First Lady Melania Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are hosting an event on Tuesday to recognize courageous women ...

A British woman was found guilty Friday of breaching a ‘buffer zone’ outside a UK abortion clinic, in a case that attracted ...

The United Nations Human Rights Council has adopted a significant resolution on “Women, Diplomacy and Human Rights” during its 58th session.

Mahrang Baloch, a prominent champion of human rights for Pakistan’s ethnic Baloch minority, was included in last year’s ...

Melania Trump honored women with the State Department's annual award for superior courage, calling their actions "a powerful ...

Since 2007, the State Department has recognized more than 200 women for "promoting peace and prosperity and human rights" ...

Now in its 19th year, the awards honor women nominated by U.S. diplomatic missions overseas for their outstanding contributions to human rights, education, journalism, law enforcement, and other ...