The United Nations warns Colombia risks sliding back into a harsh human rights crisis as rural violence surges and threatens upcoming elections ...

General’s update on the operationalization of the Independent Investigative Mechanism on Afghanistan, which will be a vital ...

Tech companies have told MPs and Lords they would welcome greater harmonisation in regulatory standards at a global level.

For Lemuel Haynes, true republicanism does not mean unchecked majority rule; it means a government of laws, moral restraint, ...

Amnesty International on Friday pressed for Algerian authorities to ensure that the upcoming retrial of 94 individuals in the events of August 2021 in the Kabylie region complies with international ...

An Athens court in a landmark ruling on February 26 delivered the first convictions in Greece’s “Predatorgate” scandal.

Parliamentarians said they understood that the army was not trained to deal with civilians, and the police, therefore, should ensure that civilians’ human rights were protected ...

In 2021, an estimated 6·3 million people were trafficked for sexual exploitation.1 Survivors experience profound sexual and reproductive health consequences, including sexual dysfunction, ...

The family of independent U.N. investigator Francesca Albanese has sued the Trump administration over U.S. sanctions imposed on her last year for her criticism of Israel’s policies during the war with ...

Europe’s human rights court found Norway did not wrong a Sámi village in Sweden by restricting its access, ending a decades-old dispute over property, compensation and Indigenous land use across the ...

Here, in Africa, many countries such as Botswana and Burkina Faso are leading conversations on African resource ownership and reversing power dynamics, writes Dr Jamil F. Khan.