Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Academics are warning that the widespread use of vapes is "compromising children's human rights" and are urging for stricter ...

A new United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) report delivers a sobering message: the ...

Human Rights Watch submits this report in advance of the 103rd pre-session of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child and its review of El Salvador. The submission focuses on violations of ...

When people think about female genital mutilation/cutting, or FGM/C, they associate it with places like Africa or the Middle East. But FGM/C is happening here, in the United States, and shockingly, ...

The Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) International, a mental health industry watchdog, strongly rejects a recent ...

Exposing children to e-cigarettes compromises their human rights. These products should be regulated in a way that puts children's best interests first and protects them from the harms associated with ...

“Blocking releases based only on the child’s nationality is a clear violation of federal law and regulations that require ORR to release children to a suitable sponsor without unnecessary delay,” said ...

Independent producer Uday Jhunjhunwala has unveiled the establishment of a fund, fiscally sponsored by Desipina Productions, for film, theater, prose and poetry projects centered on international ...

The Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission expresses outrage over the death of a child beaten for allegedly taking mangoes, ...