Drawing on data from the CIVICUS Monitor Watchlist, Newsweek has created this map to show countries on the Human Rights ...

Former United Nations human rights expert on extrajudicial killings Agnes Callamard on Tuesday hailed the arrest of former ...

The Algerian authorities have maintained their repression of civic space through a brutal crackdown on the rights to freedom ...

The use of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) in immigration cases is “out of control”, the shadow home secretary ...

LGBTQ Iowans shared a message of hope and perseverance in the face of legislative attacks against transgender Iowans during a rally Tuesday. About 150 people gathered in the Iowa Capitol Rotunda in a ...

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a bill into law Friday that removes gender identity from the Iowa Civil Rights Act.

Other countries on the watchlist include the Democratic Republic of Congo, Italy, Pakistan, and Serbia.

The signing makes Iowa the first ... rights under state antidiscrimination law. “Iowa has been a trailblazer in advancing civil and basic human rights — from banning slavery all the way ...

The bill signing by Gov. Kim Reynolds makes Iowa the first state in the country to take away civil rights from a group it has previously protected.

The law, which took effect Tuesday, prohibits transgender students from using facilities that align with their gender ...

The Iowa Senate and House debated for several hours before passing the legislation overwhelmingly along party lines. The ...

This article has been updated with Perkins Coie's statement and more details from the order. President Donald Trump signed an ...