UN experts on Wednesday urged member nations to place a higher emphasis on curbing the over-criminalization of women and girls across the globe ahead of 70th session of the Commission on the Status ...

On February 11, the US House of Representatives passed the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act (SAVE Act) (H.R. 7296) in a 218-213 vote, marking the latest federal effort to impose stricter ...

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) released a special report Thursday containing Palestinian journalists' first-hand accounts of torture in Israeli prisons. The stories come from 59 ...

The UN Independent International Fact-Finding Mission for the Sudan said on Thursday that the Rapid Support Forces (RSF)'s mass killings and related atrocities committed during the October 2025 ...

Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew, was arrested Thursday on suspicion of misconduct in public office as part of an investigation linked to disclosures in the recently released ...

More than 80 rights groups and individuals jointly called on British Columbia (BC) to recommit to implementing Indigenous rights on Wednesday. In the statement, the groups urged the government not ...

A French appeals court on Tuesday rejected an appeal to enforce compensation for Nicaraguan banana workers harmed by pesticides. The Paris appeals court released a judgment stating that 'the sums ...

President Bernardo Arévalo ended the nationwide state of siege in Guatemala on Monday, while maintaining joint military and police operations to combat organized crime and gangs. The move comes ...

A US judge ruled Tuesday that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) cannot re-detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia, as the time period for his removal period has expired and further detention would ...

Several cities across the United States have begun to break new ground in recent years by legally recognizing polyamorous ...

The Congress of Peru on Tuesday approved seven motions of censure against the President of Congress and Interim President of the Republic of Peru, José Jerí, over alleged corruption charges. During ...

A coalition of six conservation and education organizations sued the US Department of the Interior on Tuesday, challenging a policy that has led to the removal of exhibits about slavery, climate ...