The Federal Court of Australia fined X (formerly Twitter) aooroximately $465,000 USD in a decision on Thursday. The fine stems from the company's failure to disclose information to Australia's ...

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 ...

Taiwan concluded its three-day Review Meeting on the Two International Human Rights Covenants on May 15, followed by a press conference. The death penalty emerged as a primary focus. Taiwan’s Review ...

Griffins Abuora is a Kenya School of Law student based in Kisumu, where he reports on legal, policy, and human rights developments in Kenya for JURIST. The arrest of five activists in Nairobi on May ...

A pre-trial chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday ordered that former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte remain in custody in The Hague. The judges found that 'there is a ...

The UN General Assembly (UNGA) on Wednesday adopted a resolution that reinforces member states' duties to protect the global climate system by reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The resolution calls ...

A Dutch privacy advocacy group filed a class-action lawsuit against US-based tech company AppLovin on Thursday, alleging the company unlawfully collected and traded the personal data of millions of ...

Two Washington, DC police officers who served during the 2021 US Capitol Attack sued the Trump Administration on Wednesday to challenge the legality of the Department of Justice's (DOJ) new $1.7 ...

A panel of the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Friday ruled that California’s restrictions on openly carrying firearms in the state’s more populous counties violate the Second Amendment.

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, ...

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced Thursday that the government will ask voters in a fall referendum whether the province should remain in Canada. The announcement comes after a provincial ...

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sent warning letters Wednesday to 12 websites offering so-called 'nudify' tools, alleging they have failed to comply with a federal law requiring platforms to ...