Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming democracy and human rights across the globe at an unprecedented pace. Yet, it is governments and the private sector that dominate the conversation on AI, ...

We remain the only liberal democracy not to have adopted its own constitutional or statutory bill of rights ...

The U.S. Capitol at dawn in Washington, D.C., on July 1, 2025. Reporter Americans across the political spectrum believe democracy is under threat as partisan divisions deepen and politically motivated ...

The Trump administration’s recent announcement that it is withdrawing from 66 international organizations and treaties is ...

Human Rights First (HRF) is galvanizing cross-cutting action in response to the wide range of human and civil rights ...

The Trump adviser’s assertions about the “real world” reflect a deep misunderstanding of Thomas Hobbes’s dog-eat-dog worldview.

This project focuses on empowering young people to actively engage in decision-making processes and youth work, strengthening their capacity to promote democracy and human rights, to shape, in this ...

The court is scheduled to deliver its verdict on Feb 19, bringing to a close one of the most consequential trials in South ...

Their continued neglect reflects deep governance deficits and poses growing risks, as this vulnerable group becomes ...

The trailblazing human rights attorney Peter Weiss died November 3 at the age of 99. Weiss served on the board of the Center for Constitutional Rights for nearly five decades, where he worked to end ...