Human Rights

A predictable pile-on is occurring against the European Court of Human Rights. For some people, it can do no right.…

The Swedish parliament has passed a law lowering the age for people to change their gender identity from 18 to…

Switzerland is a country we rarely talk about on this show. The Confederacy is not a member of the EU,…

Poverty has many faces, but its most common face is that of a woman, like 54-year-old Geneviève Baert, who lives…

On Tuesday, Europe’s top human rights court ruled that Switzerland’s failure to act on climate change was a human rights…

Having a safe climate is becoming more of a human right globally with this week’s European court decision that says…

Kate, the Princess of Wales, announced that she has been diagnosed with cancer and is currently receiving chemotherapy. In a…

For the past 22 years, Geneva has hosted the Human Rights Film Festival (FIFDH) in March, in collaboration with the…

More than 230 million women and girls around the world have now undergone female genital mutilation, most of whom live…

Dedicated to both cinema and the promotion of human rights, FIFDH presents films and hosts debates that highlight various struggles…