Human Rights Now! was a worldwide tour of twenty benefit concerts on behalf of Amnesty International that took place over six weeks in 1988. Held not to...

related to this article: Universal Declaration of Human Rights The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is an international document adopted by the...

Human rights are moral principles or norms for standards of human behaviour and are regularly protected as substantive rights in substantive law, municipal...

The United Nations Commission on Human Rights (UNCHR) was a functional commission within the overall framework of the United Nations from 1946 until it...

"All victims of human rights abuses should be able to look to the Human Rights Council as a forum and a springboard for action." — Ban Ki-moon, UN Secretary-General...

States, human rights comprise a series of rights which are legally protected by the Constitution of the United States (particularly the Bill of Rights), state...

rights institution, the Danish Centre of Human Rights, now the Danish Institute for Human Rights. While Denmark and other Scandinavian countries have historically...

The European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR; formally the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms) is an international...

Human rights in the United Kingdom concern the fundamental rights in law of every person in the United Kingdom. An integral part of the UK constitution...

International human rights law (IHRL) is the body of international law designed to promote human rights on social, regional, and domestic levels. As a...