María, a 41-year-old Indigenous Maya woman from Guatemala lives without access to running water. Three times a week, she makes a two-hour round trip to collect water from a well or ravine, sometimes ...

When the United Nations General Assembly, in 2010, affirmed that ‘the right to safe and clean drinking water and sanitation’ ...

Did you know that in California, there’s a human right to affordable water? In 2012, Gov. Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 685, adding this language to the state Water Code: “every human being has the ...

New Legislation Extends Prohibition on Tax Sales For Unpaid Water Bills to All Marylanders Annapolis, MD – Ahead of Wednesday’s start to the next state legislative session, water, housing and legal ...

Months after a container ship went down off the coast of India, toxic pollution still contaminates the water and plastic pellets still wash ashore. Meanwhile, cleanup efforts continue, fishing ...

These events underscore an uncomfortable truth: safeguarding human rights is not the sole responsibility of the government.

Explore how architecture can uphold human rights through inclusive design and socio-spatial equity for all communities.

WE recently celebrated International Human Rights Day on Dec. 10, and we all know that every person deserves to be born and ...

The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has charged the Nigerian government to demonstrate a genuine ...

The observations, contained in a report dated October 16 and made public on December 15, came from five UN special ...