The U.N.'s Department of Global Communications is under fire for a one-sided view of the Israel-Palestinian conflict, with ...

Reports estimate that between 270,000 and 500,000 firearms are circulating illegally in Haiti, with most weapons in the hands of gangs. These weapons, which are increasingly sophisticated, are not ...

Volker Türk told the Human Rights Council in Geneva that the country had reached “yet another crisis point,” with heavily armed gangs expanding their control, public institutions in ruins and a ...

Starting in 2021, HRFN convened funders to coordinate their responses to crises like the presidential assassination Haiti and the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. Those conversations grew into a ...

Hart was among the philanthropic leaders who tried to prepare for not just changes under the Trump administration, but growing trends toward autocracy and crackdowns on human rights around the world.

Ahead of the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade on March 24, the ...

Over the period 1990–2019, infant, under-5, and maternal mortality rates among LMICs declined at average annualised rates of ...

"It is hard to believe that as a so-called Christian nation has turned its back on the key teachings of Jesus," one reverend ...

The Dominican Republic enforces strict immigration policies against Haitians while demanding fair treatment for its own ...

Haiti's lawless capital Port-au-Prince was in ... or about 90 per week. Human rights activist Pierre Esperance, director of a national network, warned that all of Port-au-Prince was now at risk ...

Human-rights groups are pushing back against a proposal by Haiti authorities to enlist members of a rogue force into the ...

He was 62. “Haiti has lost its most prominent human rights lawyer at a time of overwhelming violation of basic rights,” Concannon, the nonprofit’s executive director, said in a statement.