European governments should acknowledge and take responsibility for the enduring consequences of their colonial pasts, which ...

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Thursday that Azerbaijan violated the freedom of expression of a lawyer that was disbarred for filing a corruption complaint against the director ...

France risks breaching the UN arms embargo on Sudan for allowing its French-manufactured military technology to be incorporated into armored personnel carriers (APCs) currently being used in war zones ...

The Ohio Senate on Wednesday approved a bill requiring students to use school facilities that align with their biological sex, restricting transgender students' access to school restrooms that align ...

Israel’s forced displacement of civilians in Gaza could constitute a war crime, according to a report by Human Rights Watch ...

The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has condemned the Taliban’s latest public execution of a convicted murderer, which took place at a sports stadium in eastern Afghanistan’s ...

The US of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit on Wednesday vacated an injunction against an Indiana law prohibiting gender-affirming care for minors, allowing the law to take effect. In a split decision, ...

The Viasna Human Rights Center, a human rights organization based in Belarus, reported Tuesday that imprisoned Belarusian activist Maryia Kalesnikava resurfaced after more than 18 months without ...

India's Supreme Court released a ruling on Wednesday finding that the country's authorities cannot use demolition of ...

A man set off explosives killing himself outside Brazil's Supreme Court (STF) after trying to enter the building on Wednesday. The STF confirmed the safety of its ministers, who had concluded a ...

A former correctional officer in southern West Virginia, Mark Holdren pleaded guilty on Wednesday to a US federal civil ...

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a new rule that imposes fine on the oil and gas industry for excessive methane emissions. The rule is estimated to reduce 1.2 million metric ...