The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) was found to have emphasized the urgent need for ...

A new report recounts recent reprisals from two dozen countries and underscores ICIJ’s reporting on Beijing's tactics to ...

Another session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, which concerned Sri Lanka, concluded last week, this time ...

His televised address as prime minister, delivered 50 years to the day after Japan announced its surrender, set a marker for ...

This essay is adapted from “Measuring Violence,” the first chapter of John Dower’s book, The Violent American Century: War and Terror Since World War Two.

Individually, the UK and Japan have great potential to become AI centers of excellence. Together, they could form a new ...

The government disengaged itself from the latest UNHRC resolution, which extended the mandate of the Office of the High ...

England, Portugal & Holland, without even a pale flush of shame, pushing the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to adopt a resolution titled ‘Promoting Reconciliation, Accountability & Human ...

A country’s gross domestic product (GDP), which measures total economic output, is central to how governments assess their ...

On October 9, Human Rights Watch with Tokyo-based Human Rights Now and Peace Boat held an event at the Japanese Diet to press ...

Sanae Takaichi is poised to break Japan’s political glass ceiling. But some worry she will maintain policies that have held ...