Faced with criticism that the U.S. had set no conditions for improvement of human rights in Iran, Pompeo subsequently added that demand to the list. ... A Trump administration official said, “the twelve conditions are neither pre-conditions nor the outcome of negotiations, but an..…

How to Stand Up For Human Rights in the Age of Trump . Western democracies that were once reliable defenders of human rights have been consumed by a nativist backlash, leaving an open field for dictators and demagogues. . . . . . . Once Upon a Time, Helsinki Meant..…

US president Donald Trump has repeatedly stated his belief in the usefulness of torture and waterboarding, raising concern among human rights advocates. When asked if the US should use waterboarding to extract confessions from prisoners, Trump said: “I like it a lot. ..…

Referring to anti-journalists pressures by the administration of the US President Donald Trump, the statement added, “The Journalist Support Committee calls on the international community to speak out against the maltreatment of Marzieh Hashemi which is indicative of a worrying trend in this current..…