Amnesty International on Friday urged Moroccan authorities to immediately halt the use of excessive force against protesters and launch an independent investigation into the recent violent crackdown ...

UN human rights experts on Friday condemned the disbarment and financial penalties imposed on Hong Kong lawyer Kevin Yam (Yam Kin Fung), calling them acts of reprisal for his public comments on the ...

The US accused Colombian President Gustav Petro of doing too little to reduce crime and drug trafficking on Friday. US Ambassador Mike Waltz told a UN Security Council meeting that Petro’s policies ...

A prominent cleric in Armenia was sentenced to two years in prison on Friday after being found guilty of calling for the ...

Amnesty International on Friday expressed concern over the rampant campaign of violence occurring in Georgia in the run up to its October 4 local elections, citing the prosecution of opposition ...

United Nations human rights experts called on President Daniel Ortega's government on Friday to clarify the fate and whereabouts of more than 120 individuals who appear to have been forcibly ...

UN Secretary-General António Guterres condemned the attacks at a synagogue in Manchester on Thursday, calling them “particularly heinous” and stressing that “houses of worship are sacred places ...

The current political climate in the United States has raised serious concerns regarding the potential overreach of executive ...

The US Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear Wolford v. Lopez, a constitutional challenge to Hawaii’s 2023 law restricting where individuals with concealed carry permits may bring firearms. The ...

The UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) urged New Zealand on Thursday to take stronger action to reduce its rising prison population and better support its independent monitoring ...

US President Donald Trump's administration sent a 10-page proposed agreement on Wednesday, called the 'Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education,' to nine major US universities. The ...

The US Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to decide whether President Donald Trump may fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, freezing the termination order until January 2026 oral arguments. Trump ...