During its October 6 review by the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), ...

The Vietnamese authorities should immediately release three activists associated with the overseas Viet Tan organization who ...

Images from ongoing student protests in France of heavily armed riot police using tear gas, stun grenades, batons, rubber ...

A United Nations Human Rights Council resolution on October 7 calling for concrete action against systemic racism should have ...

France has confirmed that it has opened a “technical dialogue” with the Taliban authorities regarding forced returns to ...

The Libyan Arab Armed Forces (LAAF), which controls eastern and southern Libya, has executed at least 31 people since late ...

Senegal’s growing crackdown on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) people is violating their rights, causing ...

A Saudi court has sentenced a Sri Lankan migrant worker to death over a Facebook comment that was deemed blasphemous.

Indian authorities are using abusive methods to crack down on thousands of peaceful protesters in New Delhi and other Indian ...

Every October, Japan celebrates Sports Day, a public holiday established to commemorate the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games and Japan's longstanding commitment to sport as a national priority.

Burundi is set to win re-election to the United Nations Human Rights Council in a vote on October 12, 2026, with no competition.

The Turkish authorities over the last month have substantially escalated internet censorship, Human Rights Watch said today, along with ARTICLE 19, the Freedom of Expression Association, and 18 other ...