A policy shift announced on Friday, by US Citizenship and Immigration Services stands to alter the most common pathway to lawful permanent residence in the United States, requiring most foreign ...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Friday condemned the forced repatriations of refugees and asylum-seekers to Afghanistan by countries citing national security and economic ...

At a press conference on Thursday, Assistant Attorney General for National Fraud Enforcement Colin McDonald announced that federal charges were being brought against 15 defendants accused of ...

On May 18, 2026, President Donald Trump moved to voluntarily dismiss his $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), just two days before US District Judge Kathleen Williams ...

A UN expert on Friday praised a ruling by Colombia's Supreme Court upholding a 20-year prison sentence for a man found guilty of offering money to young children in exchange for sexual acts. The ...

A group of top human rights organizations issued a joint public letter on Wednesday ahead of the highly anticipated EU-China conference, urging the Members of the European Parliament to put human ...

Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has settled its first national case with a school district over harm to children’s mental health.  The terms of the settlement with Breathitt ...

Taiwan’s three-day Review Meeting on its National Reports on the Two International Human Rights Covenants concluded, followed by a press conference on May 15. The review committee expressed concern ...

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice barred the Waterloo region from removing encampments on Thursday. The court held that the region's site-specific bylaw is not only discriminatory but also ...

Federal Judge Waverly Crenshaw on Friday dismissed criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, ruling that the charges were punitive for challenging his deportation last year. Kilmar Abrego Garcia ...

Amnesty International demanded the removal of Rapid Support Forces (RSF) Commander 'Abu Lulu' on Tuesday, citing war crime allegations. Amnesty International’s Regional Director for East Africa, ...

Nine minor students and a coalition of community groups on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against Massachusetts education officials, alleging the state's school districting illegally segregates Black and ...