A BBC investigation has uncovered evidence indicating that Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary fighters systematically targeted and destroyed the ...
Indian authorities have suppressed a large-scale demonstration organised by the youth-led Cockroach movement in New Delhi, detaining thousands of Gen ...
More than 320 individuals have been arrested and detained in Senegal on allegations of "acts against nature" since February, according to a recent rep ...
Bolivian prosecutors have opened a preliminary investigation into former President Evo Morales regarding his alleged involvement in the 2009 murder, t ...
Egyptian journalists are preparing to hold a demonstration in Cairo this weekend to protest the detention and alleged abuse of six colleagues who face ...
Former United Nations human rights chief and current International Court of Justice (ICJ) judge Navi Pillay has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Th ...
Egyptian authorities have charged journalist Mohamed Ashraf with joining a terrorist group and disseminating false information following the detention ...
The Trump administration has obligated more than $175 million from the State Department's Human Rights and Democracy Fund to back a series of cons ...
Operations conducted by United States military forces against Ecuadorian fishing vessels in international waters have raised significant humanitarian ...
An international media investigation has highlighted the United States government's practice of deporting migrants to third countries with which t ...
More than 180 international authors, including Nobel laureates Olga Tokarczuk and J.M. Coetzee, have signed an open letter to Eritrean President Isaia ...
Two men deported from the United States to Equatorial Guinea were bound, hooded, beaten, and pushed down stairs in front of other detainees before bei ...
At least 37 suspected artisanal gold miners have died while in the custody of a paramilitary force in Nigeria, triggering violent street protests and ...
The family of a UK-resident businessman who has been prevented from leaving Saudi Arabia since 2017 has launched a public campaign in London demanding ...
Frontline activists and campaign leaders have welcomed the establishment of the Her Horizon Fund, a new $15.5 million (£11.4 million) philanthro ...
Survivors and relatives of victims of the historic 1960 Sharpeville massacre have filed a legal claim against the South African government demanding f ...
A United Nations panel has stated that countries are legally bound to consider reparations for the transatlantic slave trade and implement comprehensi ...