UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk warned on Friday of the “unremitting violence” being committed against civilians in Myanmar’s ongoing civil war despite an active ceasefire that ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday issued a 59-page report stating that the US should repeal the Alien Enemies Act. HRW emphasized that US obligations under international law have drastically ...

The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) warned on Friday that severe funding shortfalls are stripping away essential protections for the world’s most vulnerable refugees and ...

Attorneys for Luigi Mangione moved for dismissal of the state charges against him on Thursday, citing violations of Mangione's constitutional rights. In the motion to dismiss, Mangione's attorney ...

Human Rights Watch reported on Friday that the fourth UN Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Laos showed little progress over the past five years, condemning the country's attacks on dissidents and ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to cease federal funding for public broadcasters, National Public © (NPR) and Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), calling such funding ...

Justice for the Victims of the 1988 Massacre in Iran (JVMI) on Friday urged the United Nations to prevent the Iranian government's rising campaign of politically motivated killings. More than 300 ...

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Friday called on Moroccan officials to stop their efforts to suppress independent journalism in the disputed region of Western Sahara after the ...

The Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) on Thursday rejected Ontario's request for an appeal on a landmark case concerning Canada's climate policy. The SCC's refusal to hear the appeal was celebrated by ...

A Vermont judge ordered a detained Palestinian Columbia University student to be released from federal custody on Wednesday, ...

UN human rights experts published a statement Wednesday expressing concern over unlawful US deportations to El Salvador.

The English Football Association on Thursday stated that transgender women will no longer be allowed to play women’s football in England, announcing a change in its policy following a ruling by the ...