In 2020, the IACtHR held that states may denounce human rights treaties, but only within limits consistent with the protection of fundamental rights. Chirinos Salamanca implicitly extends that logic: ...

Simón Gómez Guaimara is a PhD candidate at Complutense University of Madrid and holds a Master’s degree in international law from the London School of Economics. He worked as the coordinator of human ...

Few will dispute that the work of a human rights defender should take into account the cultural and social realities of a particular region. Yet, human rights campaigns often fail ...

Climate cases turn on not only law and science but also judicial temperament: how judges perceive harm, risk, and responsibility over time.

Children are disproportionately affected by climate harms—they need to be at the center of local efforts to build resilience.

Una cultura arraigada de control estatal militarista amenaza cualquier acción significativa en materia de derechos humanos en Rusia.

Los niños se ven afectados de manera desproporcionada por los daños climáticos, por lo que deben ser el centro de los esfuerzos locales para desarrollar la resiliencia.

The UK government has proposed a series of measures that would weaken legal protections for the right to privacy. Rights groups and industry experts must continue to push back. End-to-end encryption ...

For a human rights movement dedicated to exposing abuses, positive communication does not come naturally. But to make the case for human rights, we cannot rely on fear of a return to the dark past, we ...

AI can either widen inequalities or become a tool for social good. The non-profit world must get closer to new technologies, taking advantage of the benefits while carefully evaluating all the risks.

The proposed abbreviation is more accurate, more inclusive, and ultimately more universal. The ever-expanding term LGBTQIA+ serves the worthy purpose of including a diverse array of categories and ...

Without the ingenuity of feminists from the Global South and networks of committed activists on every continent, we would never have heard the phrase: “Women’s Rights are Human Rights.” When First ...