Human Rights Issues

This section will make the different aspects of and challenges to human rights accessible. The easily searchable format will allow you to either select the topics and corresponding articles which are most interesting to you or to browse the comprehensive list of timely and relevant issues below.

A

Adequate Housing

B

Bioethics

Business and transnational corporations

C

Children

Civil and political rights

D

Democracy

Detention

Development

Disability

Disappearances

E

Economic, social and cultural rights

Education

Environment

Executions

F

Food

Freedom of opinion and expression

Freedom of religion and belief

G

Globalization

H

Health

HIV/AIDS

Human rights defenders

I

Impunity

Independence of judiciary

Indigenous groups

Internal displacement

M

Migration and migrants

Minorities

P

Poverty

Promotion and protection of human rights

R

Racism

Remedy and repatriation

S

Slavery

T

Terrorism

Torture

Trafficking in persons

W

Water

Women