The proportion of women killed in armed conflict doubled from 2022 to 2023, the UN reported Wednesday. The UN also recorded a rise in the amount of conflict-related sexual violence. The report of ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) commended Oman's new Social Protection Law, as 'a step in the right direction' on Wednesday. The law, introduced under the name of Haitham Al Tariq, the Sultan of Oman, was ...

The European Parliament awarded the 2024 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought to Venezuelan opposition leaders María Corina ...

The family of diabetic inmate Louis Jung Jr. who died at Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday launched a new campaign, #WithHumanity, calling on Frontex, the European Union’s border and coast guard agency, to utilize its aerial surveillance capabilities ...

Canada's Federal Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development passed a motion on Wednesday summoning cabinet ministers, Indigenous leaders, and experts to testify regarding the ...

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) unanimously ruled on Tuesday that Russia's 'foreign agent' law violates key rights protected by the European Convention on Human Rights. The court ordered ...

Amnesty International announced on Wednesday that it designated four people in Cuba as prisoners of conscience. The prisoners ...

A federal court on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit by the Republican National Committee (RNC) alleging the Michigan state government failed to properly clear its voting records in accordance with ...

The Georgia Supreme Court on Tuesday unanimously declined to hear an expedited appeal and emergency supersedeas filed by the ...

In a letter addressed to Aziz Nazruf, the Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, on Monday Human Rights Watch ...

A late September demonstration in Accra against illegal mining activities in Ghana led by the Democratic Hub has triggered a ...