Anh-Thu Vo, the daughter and granddaughter of Vietnamese refugees and a crusader for the right to free expression, has been named a Luce Scholar. Vo, a 2019 University of Virginia graduate now based ...

Human Rights Watch is an international nongovernmental organization that monitors and advocates for human rights in more than 100 countries. We have been working on human rights issues in the Republic ...

A bill under consideration by the Korean National Assembly could have ramification on businesses and their human rights obligations around the world. South Korea is considering legislation that would ...

The reintroduction of South Korea’s due diligence law potentially marks a significant advancement for human rights and ESG initiatives in the region. On June 13, 2025, South Korean Representative Jung ...

(Seoul) – South Korea’s new government should adopt measures to address human rights problems in the country and abroad, Human Rights Watch said today in a letter to President Lee Jae-myung. It is ...

NUWAKAT — Tamang’s parents tried for years to coax vegetables out of dry, barren land. They cared for a small herd of cattle, and ploughed their neighbor’s fields when times were especially tough. For ...

2025 is shaping up to be an annus horribilis for the dedicated community of North Korean human rights activists. The past two months have seen U.S. funding sources and programs decimated in the wake ...

On June 13, Representative Jung Tae-ho re-introduced the “Legislative Bill for the Act on the Protection of Human Rights and the Environment for Sustainable Business Management,” also known as the ...

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The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) gave 1.3 billion satoshis in new grants from its Bitcoin Development Fund last quarter.