British opposition leaders call for pro-democracy activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah to lose his citizenship due to past social media posts. The demand follows his release from an Egyptian prison.
Prime Minister Mark Carney's pivot towards trade and security in foreign policy is drawing scrutiny over Canada's commitment to human rights. Experts analyze the implications.
Amid global political turmoil, Canadian human rights icon Irwin Cotler stands as a symbol of moral regeneration. Explore his life's work and why he offers a crucial counterpoint to today's challenges.
The Dionne Quintuplets' birthplace museum in North Bay draws thousands annually. City officials now have plans to increase attendance and highlight this unique piece of Canadian history. Discover the story.
In one of Canada's most diverse provinces, experts argue that inclusion is the foundation for shared prosperity. Discover how Alberta's super-diversity can yield a powerful pluralism dividend.
An Egyptian court has rejected the appeal of a prominent economist, confirming a five-year prison sentence. The case highlights ongoing concerns about judicial independence in Egypt.
A new Toronto exhibit, 'Mr. Dressup to Degrassi,' explores 42 years of iconic Canadian children's television. Discover the nostalgia at the Museum of Toronto now.
Dozens of families experienced a prehistoric holiday celebration at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum's unique T-Rex Christmas party. Discover the festive fun in Regina.
A National Post investigation reveals Canada's museums are radically changing, moving from historical artifacts to confronting colonial errors. Explore the policy shift and its national impact.
Rights groups raise alarm as Iranian boxer Mohammad Javad Vafaei Sani, sentenced to death as a political prisoner, faces imminent execution. Learn the details of his case and the international response.
The Louvre Museum in Paris has fully reopened after employees voted to suspend a disruptive strike. Visitors can now access all galleries and the iconic Mona Lisa.
A Vancouver Island market has been ordered to pay $750,000 after covert washroom videos ended up on a Russian pornographic website. Learn the details of the privacy breach and settlement.
Employees at the Louvre, the world's most visited museum, have voted to extend a strike, protesting chronic understaffing, building decay, and management decisions. The Paris landmark faces a breaking point.
Saudi Arabia has executed a record 340 people in 2025, according to an AFP tally. The grim milestone highlights the kingdom's continued use of capital punishment. Read the full report.
A water leak at the Louvre Museum damaged hundreds of Egyptian documents, weeks after a major jewel heist. Officials confirm no irreparable losses. Learn about the incident and the museum's aging infrastructure.
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.
Step into a literary whodunit at the Stephen Leacock Museum. The new 'Murder by the Book' interactive exhibit invites guests to solve a mystery, blending history with immersive fun.
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.
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.
A new Montreal exhibition chronicles the history of sex workers' activism and resistance. The Stella exhibit highlights decades of advocacy for rights and safety in Canada.
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.
Azerbaijan's government has detained an opposition leader amid continuing suppression of dissent. Learn about the ongoing political crackdown and international concerns.