The United Nations has issued a formal call for the Taliban to reverse its ban on Afghan women working in UN offices in Afghanistan. This move highlights the ongoing human rights crisis under the de facto authorities.
As Bill of Rights Day approaches, we examine the enduring U.S. principle of inalienable rights versus Canada's 'reasonable limits' framework. Explore the historical debate between Madison and Jefferson.
Reports to Canada's human trafficking hotline have reached a record high, highlighting a crime experts call 'only the tip of the iceberg.' Learn about the hidden crisis.
More than 300 Quebec organizations demand the withdrawal of Premier Legault's proposed constitution, calling it an undemocratic attack on rights. Read the full story.
The UN General Assembly inaugurates a day condemning Western sanctions, backed by authoritarian states. Critics argue it distracts from crises like Sudan, where 150,000 have died. Read the full analysis.
Windsor police have charged two men with human trafficking after a 27-year-old woman escaped and sought help. The investigation involved multiple police units across Ontario.
The family of Alejandro Carranza alleges the U.S. illegally killed him in a Caribbean military strike. They've filed a human rights complaint as deaths from such operations exceed 80. Read the full story.
Demonstrators in Calgary protest Alberta's plan to alter disability benefits next summer. Activists and community groups unite, fearing negative impacts on vulnerable residents.
The children of jailed Hong Kong pro-democracy publisher Jimmy Lai voice grave concerns for his failing health as he approaches 78. Learn about his solitary confinement and the family's plea for international intervention.
Caroline Bassoon-Zaltman, an Iraqi Jew who fled persecution, warns that the Canadian Museum for Human Rights' 'Nakba' exhibit, by omitting Jewish displacement, is reviving the hatred she escaped. She sees parallels in today's Canada.
Silver prices surged to a historic peak on December 1, doubling this year and outpacing gold's rally. Traders bet on tight supplies and potential Fed rate cuts. Discover the market drivers.
Hundreds of volunteers attended an Elf Rally in Calgary to prepare for delivering gifts to over 800 families on Christmas Eve. Discover how the community is spreading holiday cheer.
Hundreds of volunteer elves gathered in Calgary for an Elf Rally to prepare for delivering gifts to over 800 families on Christmas Eve. Join the festive spirit!
A groundbreaking new study reveals that humans were migrating with their canine companions 10,000 years ago, reshaping our understanding of early domestication and partnership.
Retired military officers and supporters gathered in Buenos Aires demanding release of former servicemen accused of human rights violations during dictatorship. Latest sign of Argentina's political shift.
Erik Burggraaf of St. Catharines awarded $28,000+ after Human Rights Tribunal finds call-centre company engaged in discriminatory practices against blind employee.
Jordan Bardella, president of France's National Rally, was struck by an egg during a public event days after similar flour attack. Latest incident highlights security concerns.
Azerbaijan's government has detained an opposition leader amid continuing suppression of dissent. Learn about the ongoing political crackdown and international concerns.
A unique Christmas tree in Mexico displays photos of missing persons, transforming holiday tradition into a powerful symbol of hope and remembrance for grieving families.
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights faces criticism for a planned 'Nakba' exhibit, sparking debate over historical narratives and institutional neutrality in Canada.
Russia designates Human Rights Watch as 'undesirable,' criminalizing its work. This move is part of a wider crackdown on critics and independent groups. Stay informed on global human rights.
Winnipeg may impose new penalties on vehicle-for-hire drivers who fail to report suspected human trafficking cases. Learn how this initiative aims to combat exploitation.
Educational support workers in Regina rallied at the legislature demanding increased funding for schools. Learn about their concerns and the impact on Saskatchewan's education system.
Canada's main stock index climbed nearly 200 points as U.S. markets also traded higher. Get the latest on the market surge and key economic indicators.
Global markets rally as investors anticipate lower interest rates following strong Wall Street performance. Key economic indicators fuel optimism for 2025 economic recovery.
Canada's S&P/TSX composite surged nearly 300 points while U.S. markets also posted significant gains in Tuesday trading. Get the latest market analysis and insights.
Human rights advocates and MPs warn Darfur faces worsening genocide, urging Canada to act on humanitarian crisis affecting 7.5 million people. Read the urgent call.
Canadian markets rallied strongly with S&P/TSX composite gaining over 440 points as investor optimism about potential Federal Reserve rate cuts boosted sentiment. Discover the market drivers.
Canada's main stock index surged more than 300 points Monday as technology stocks rallied. The S&P/TSX composite posted strong gains amid positive market sentiment.
Hundreds gathered at the Alberta legislature on November 23, 2025, to protest Bill 9 and the government's use of the notwithstanding clause. Learn about the demonstration's impact.