UN experts issued a strong rebuke on Monday against a new Taliban policy banning female students from medical training in Afghanistan, which has been denounced for further eroding the rights of ...

Environmental organization Greenpeace announced Tuesday that it reached a settlement with British oil and gas company Shell, ...

The UK and Germany agreed on Tuesday to a new joint action plan to tackle people-smuggling. The plan aims to 'fight to save lives in the [English] Channel and disrupt the migrant smuggling trade.' ...

Amnesty International on Tuesday criticized Iran's newly implemented mandatory veiling law, claiming that it intensifies the systemic subjugation of women and girls. The law enforces harsh ...

My grandfather told me once I was meant to be the heiress of a family-owned winery. Inside the courthouse gates, the ghosts of unfinished stories sit beside me in the cold, marble-columned silence.

Human Rights Watch (HRW) issued a report on Tuesday detailing allegations of widespread human rights abuses committed by the ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Tuesday criticized the inhumane treatment of migrants attempting to cross into Poland from Belarus, attributing the actions to Polish border guards. According to the ...

The lightning-fast overthrow of Bashar al-Assad by Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) in late 2024 dramatically changed the balance ...

US President Joe Biden announced on Monday by way of an official proclamation the establishment of a national monument at the ...

South Korea's Corruption Investigation Office for High-Ranking Officials (CIO) on Monday confirmed it had requested and secured a travel ban on President Yoon Suk Yeol, following his controversial ...

Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Counter-Terrorism, Ben Saul, praised Côte d'Ivoire on Monday for its commitment to hosting over 63,000 asylum seekers fleeing terrorist ...

Amnesty International on Monday called upon Chad authorities to 'immediately release' the relatives of killed opposition ...