Care home residents who suffered a "high level of unexplained bruising" had their human rights breached, a damning report ...

Three years after the military staged a coup, intensifying a civil war, civilians continue to pay the price, according to a ...

A Norwegian human rights foundation gave its annual prize on Thursday to jailed Cuban dissident leader Luis Manuel Otero ...

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The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on 12 Iranian officials for human rights abuses, including violent ...

Venezuela's government is ramping up efforts to repress peaceful protests in the wake of President Nicolás Maduro's disputed ...

In a legal challenge launched the following year, the ex-Tory MP argued the inquiry was procedurally flawed and had breached ...

The United States on Monday placed sanctions on four individuals and citizens of eastern Europe's Georgia over accusations of ...

The United Nations human rights chief says weaponizing ordinary communication devices represents a new development in warfare ...

World leaders gathering for the United Nations General Assembly’s annual General Debate this week should call for action to ...

Not satisfied with the capture of most of our institutions, the ruling elites have gone full Orwell in redefining the term ...

Human Rights Watch’s Statement to the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute Committee on Budget and Finance ...