Over 80 individuals have faced public flogging in Afghanistan as the Taliban continues its harsh judicial practices, raising ...

The court did not reveal the identities or specific charges of those punished, though other official statements confirmed ...

Human Rights Watch Submission to Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Ahead of the 20th Australia-Vietnam ...

Leaked draft reports show the Trump administration is planning to eliminate or downplay accounts of prisoner abuse, corruption, LGBTQ+ discrimination and other claims.

This week, a Tanzanian court postponed the politically motivated treason trial of political opposition leader Tundu Lissu for ...

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — A judge in El Salvador ordered a lawyer from a prominent human rights organization who has been an outspoken critic of some of… ...

Marking the anniversary of the July 2024 protests in Bangladesh, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has called for accountability for the violations and crimes committed during the ...

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) held on Tuesday that the Supreme Administrative Court of Bulgaria did not violate an applicant’s right to a fair trial and judicial impartiality. Bulgaria’s ...

"We need to respect athletes, we need to put their rights first," said the athlete, who was Olympic 800m champion in 2012 and 2016 and world champion in 2009, 2011 and 2017.

The coup in Niger of 26 July, 2023 destabilised the Sahel region, and West Africa as a whole. Two years on, human rights activists say the situation has worsened and continue to call for the release ...

Moroccan lawyers criticize the French justice system in the Achraf Hakimi case, citing serious legal breaches and lack of ...

Leaked drafts of the State Department’s 2024 annual human rights reports reveal that the Trump administration is preparing to sharply scale back criticism of certain allied governments with extensive ...