Mauricio Arriaza Chicas led the nation’s police force during a crackdown on gang violence. The president expressed doubt that ...

Cairo will receive its full military aid allotment of $1.3 billion after the secretary of state also said it had made ...

U.S. House representatives from Southern California on Monday called for a federal state of emergency declaration, with hopes ...

House Democrats on Thursday introduced a resolution to make it clear that a federal emergency care law must allow physicians ...

Human Rights Watch’s Refugee and Migrant Rights Division defends the rights of refugees, asylum seekers, displaced people, and migrants worldwide. We investigate rights violations arising from ...

According to [...] Over 26 human rights organizations, including the Kurdistan Human Rights Network and Centre for Human Rights in Iran, issued a joint statement on Tuesday calling for the immediate ...

In our new series, State of Emergency, Grist is examining how extreme weather, being made more intense and frequent by climate change, is impacting people’s ability to vote and their engagement ...

The FBI says it is investigating allegations that sensitive documents from Donald Trump's campaign were stolen in a cyber intrusion days after the campaign declared it had been hacked by Iran ...

It declined to address whether it had identified any state-based intrusion attempts. Iran’s mission to the United Nations, when asked about the claim of the Trump campaign, denied being involved.

Some of the most acute and pervasive human rights abuses take place in times of crisis and conflict. The Crisis, Conflict and Arms division documents and exposes violations of human rights and the ...