UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defender, Mary Lawlor, warned Thursday that despite government efforts, structural challenges continue to undermine the safety of human rights ...

Joshua Villanueva is JURIST’s Washington, DC Correspondent and an LL.M. candidate in National Security and U.S. Foreign ...

Hanna Tetteh, on Wednesday briefed the Security Council on how Libya's political leaders have delayed implementation of the political roadmap intended ...

The Justice Department and Drug Enforcement Administration announced Thursday that FDA-approved marijuana products and ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Wednesday called on Hungary to repeal its 2021 anti-LGBTQ 'child protection' law, one day after ...

Voting rights advocates on Tuesday filed a federal lawsuit against the US Department of Justice (DOJ) in an attempt to block ...

Joshua Villanueva is JURIST’s Washington, DC Correspondent and an LL.M. candidate in National Security and U.S. Foreign Relations Law at The George Washington University Law School.  The US Supreme ...

The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled Tuesday that Texas may require public schools to display the Ten Commandments in every classroom. In a closely divided en banc decision in Nathan ...

The ongoing dispute over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) reflects a deeper structural challenge in international water governance: the fragmentation of legal regimes and the inability of ...

El Salvador's Fiscalia General de la Republica (Prosecutor General of the Republic) opened an unprecedented mass trial Monday ...

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) indicted the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) on Tuesday for wire fraud and other fraudulent crimes in connection to its covert operations. The indictment ...

For most lawful permanent residents, coming home from a trip abroad is supposed to be just that: coming home. But in Blanche ...