The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) urged both Taliban and Pakistani authorities on Thursday to investigate the killing of Afghan journalist Abdul Ghafor Abed on Thursday. Abed, a provincial ...

The United Nations condemned the military takeover in Madagascar on Thursday and called for an immediate restoration of constitutional order and the rule of law. This follows the ouster of President ...

A United Nations report revealed on Friday that nearly 80 percent of the world’s poorest populations—approximately 887 million people—reside in regions exposed to extreme heat, flooding, and other ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday condemned the announcement of a new constitutional amendment in Chad, stating that it threatens to pose a significant setback to the rule of law and democracy by ...

Amnesty International Deputy Regional Director Hussein Baoumi urged UN member states on Thursday to confront Iranian authorities for the increasing “weaponization” of the death penalty in the ...

The University of Pennsylvania announced this week they will not sign the Trump administration’s 'Compact for Academic ...

The Law Society of British Columbia (LSBC) began a three-week trial Tuesday at the British Columbia Supreme Court (BCSC) challenging the 2024 Legal Professions Act (LPA), arguing the new legislation ...

On October 10, Dina Boluarte Medina, then serving as President of Perú, was removed from office after the Congress of the Republic approved a presidential vacancy motion accusing her of moral ...

Thursday commenced a lawsuit against the Trump administration for cancelling a $7 billion solar grant which would have brought solar energy to more than 900,000 low-income families ...

A ceasefire is an agreed-upon temporary cessation of hostilities, allowing for negotiation and the delivery of humanitarian aid. It has no legal definition under international law. As Israel and ...

A UN committee released a report on Thursday finding that France 'is responsible for grave and systematic violations of the rights of unaccompanied migrant children,' failing its obligations under ...

UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders Mary Lawlor called on world leaders on Friday to end the repression of climate activists and protect them as human rights defenders ...