The United States government on August 18, 2026, designated two additional International Criminal Court (ICC) officials for ...

Nearly five years after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan in August 2021, one issue should be beyond dispute: Afghanistan is not safe for anyone forcibly returned there. Governments are fully aware ...

The US Department of Homeland Security published a notice on August 10 outlining its plan to purchase US$10-$20 million worth of electric shock gloves for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ...

The US Department of Defense submitted its 2025 civilian casualty report to Congress on August 10, touting “a strong record ...

Thai authorities should halt the imminent deportation of 26 ethnic Karen villagers from Phetchaburi province to Myanmar and release them from immigration detention.

The Israeli military’s April 22, 2026, attacks in Lebanon that killed one journalist and severely injured another included ...

Four human rights groups (the American Friends Service Committee, the Center for Constitutional Rights, Human Rights Watch, and the Open Society Institute) filed a lawsuit in US federal court ...

The recent addition of 43 Chinese companies, including aluminum producers, to a US government forced labor list underscores ...

The city of Izumisano in Japan’s Osaka Prefecture announced on July 27 that it would create a new nyujiin—an infant care ...

As Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meets with To Lam, Vietnam’s president and general secretary of the Communist ...

Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have forcibly disappeared six staff members of the nongovernmental group Women and Children Legal Research Foundation (WCLRF) for nearly a month, Human Rights Watch ...

The office will have broad powers to investigate suspected misappropriation or unauthorized handling of public assets and, ...