The U.N. human rights chief has expressed concern about a “fundamental shift in direction” taking place in the United States ...

Three of the defendants have been arrested, while a fourth who allegedly threatened a Border Patrol agent remains a fugitive.

The new slavery is a shameful mark on our country’s pretenses to respect for human rights and the dignity of every human ...

After weeks of lawsuits and human rights criticism, Panama has released dozens of migrants who were held for weeks in a ...

Federal agents announced four Guatemalan men have been charged in connection with the bust of an alleged human smuggling ...

Cardinal Robert McElroy emphasized the importance of Christian hope, mercy, and respecting human dignity in a homily in the ...

Panama’s Security Minister Frank Ábrego says Panama will begin the process of issuing humanitarian passes to 112 migrants ...

PANAMA CITY — After weeks of lawsuits and human rights criticism, Panama on Saturday released dozens of migrants who were ...

Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ...

Just a few days before, he had crossed into the United States, where he was detained, cuffed and put on a plane to Panama. “I thought: America is a free country with respect for human rights ...

Vice President and first lady, Rosario Murillo, called the decision "sovereign and irrevocable," stating Nicaragua would cease participation in all activities related to the Human Rights Council and ...

The United States was added Sunday to the CIVICUS Monitor Watchlist, a research tool that publicizes the status of freedoms ...