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Chile’s national police committed “serious human rights violations” as weeks of violent demonstrations across the South American country claimed 25…

The world will miss its chance to avert climate disaster without an immediate and all-but-impossible fall in fossil fuel emissions,…

Greenhouse gases levels in the atmosphere, the main driver of climate change, hit a record high last year, the UN…

Oil, gas and coal output already planned or in the pipeline will overwhelm efforts to cap global warming at levels…

More than 100,000 children are currently being held in migration-related detention in the United States, often in violation of international…

Four more people have died in protests in Bolivia, an international monitor reported Saturday, as the UN rights chief warned…

The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on Friday adopted 372 recommendations on Egypt’s human rights condition,…

Myanmar struck back Friday after a surge of global legal pressure over its alleged crimes against the Rohingya, branding an…

Exchanges of fire triggered by Israel’s targeted killing of a top militant in Gaza raged for a second day Wednesday…

At least seven people were killed and ten wounded, including four foreigners, when a minivan packed with explosives detonated during…