The Burkina Faso military summarily executed at least 223 civilians, including 56 children, in two villages on February 25, ...

The only real hope for survivors is that the outside world gets involved to help justice along. International assistance is ...

Throughout 2024, the African Union will mark the “AU Year of Education.” The aim is to renew collective commitment and joint ...

An Iranian court has issued a death sentence to the imprisoned popular rapper Toumaj Salehi on speech-related charges.

In a historic judgment published on April 22, the Dominica High Court decriminalized consensual same-sex relations. Dominica ...

Today, the General Court of the EU ruled that Frontex can continue to shield itself from scrutiny for the way it conducts ...

The Philippines on April 23 lost a human rights stalwart. Rene Saguisag, a human rights lawyer and former senator, defended ...

Australian journalist Avani Dias left India on April 19 after the government did not extend her journalist visa until moments ...

North Korea has one of the worst human rights situations in the world, and it’s about to come under a new global spotlight.

Members of Japan’s Diet are revising the law, declared unconstitutional, that allows transgender people to change their legal ...

It is a dark day in the United Kingdom as the Safety of Rwanda Bill will soon become law after passing its final stages in ...

Angola’s parliament should significantly revise or withdraw a proposed national security law that fails to meet international ...