The State Department under Marco Rubio seems to think little of human rights and seeks to change the term’s definition. NPR ...

The Trump administration is substantially scaling back the State Department's annual reports on international human rights to remove longstanding critiques of abuses such as harsh prison conditions, ...

Across NPR's website, you'll find headlines of all kinds: Some pose a question, others point readers to very practical ...

U.K.'s Supreme Court has ruled the legal definition of a woman under its equalities law is someone born biologically female. The ruling has big implications for transgender people there.

The court is scheduled to rule whether a transgender person with a certificate that recognizes them as female can be regarded ...