(New York) –The Chinese authorities should immediately release the Uyghur filmmaker and director Ikram Nurmehmet, who was ...

As government officials gather in Washington DC next week for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Annual ...

United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), a US government agency linked to human rights abuses, has contracted ...

In Ethiopia, however, many have become victims of the shifting conflict in the northwestern Amhara region between Ethiopian ...

During the same period, the use of ground-launched and air-delivered incendiary munitions in Ukraine and Syria has continued.

Oumar Sylla, known as Foniké Mengué, and Mamadou Billo Bah, two members of the Guinean opposition coalition National Front ...

In a win for media freedom in Greece, last week an Athens court dismissed a retaliatory defamation lawsuit against ...

Thailand’s election to the United Nations Human Rights Council last week is sure to generate high expectations in the country ...

Women, girls, and other vulnerable groups are more likely to be exposed to and impacted by toxic substances – including lead, ...

Washington has apparently sent the government of Israel a warning: let more humanitarian aid into Gaza or face a possible ...

Yordani, as in the Jordan river. That’s where they put prisoners and beat them,” a former prisoner in Rwanda told Human ...

For decades, Rwandan authorities have subjected detainees, in both official and unofficial detention facilities, to ...