A new decree from the Taliban enabling child marriage is the latest salvo in an ongoing assault on the rights of women and ...

There is especial interest in latest revision by equalities watchdog as it includes guidance on single-sex spaces ...

The move last week by the Ontario’s Human Rights Commission (OHRC) to lay out a definition of caste discrimination in Canada is a huge step forward for civil rights, advocates say. In its ruling, the ...

Iowa City is advancing a new ordinance to define sex stereotyping as illegal discrimination amid state law changes.

If a landlord or broker discriminates against you in New York City, you can complain to the city's Commission on Human Rights. But a new report from the state comptroller finds that those cases drag ...

UN experts* today expressed deep concern about reports of excessive use of force against demonstrators protesting restrictive measures after dozens of women were detained for alleged dress code ...

Hazel Park’s City Council yesterday quietly made Michigan history, voting unanimously to amend the city’s human-rights code to add “family or relationship structure” as a protected characteristic, ...

A B.C. NDP motion to give provincial legislators the "opportunity" to affirm their support for the province's Human Rights Code — and the Human Rights Tribunal that enforces it — has passed with cross ...

On June 11, Australia marks 50 years since the Racial Discrimination Act became law. This important legislation helps make sure people are treated equally no matter their race, skin colour, background ...

Taliban security forces in Afghanistan used excessive force against protesters in the city of Herat on June 9, 2026.

The Complainant was a fly-in/fly-out worker on the LNG Canada Project (the “Project”). His employer was a subcontractor of LNG Canada and arranged housing for its employees at a lodge operated by ...

Until recently, Kansas City was among the few World Cup host cities that had not published its plan that's required by FIFA.