Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a report on Wednesday that Burkina Faso’s military forces have killed around 1,800 civilians and forcibly displaced others since 2023. The report documents ...

In what has been described as a 'catastrophic human rights and humanitarian crisis,' a group of 16 UN experts on Thursday urged the immediate protection of civilians and the facilitation of ...

The US Supreme Court on Wednesday heard oral arguments in Barbara v. Trump, a case that could potentially redefine the scope of the Fourteenth Amendment’s Citizenship Clause. The case involves a ...

Amnesty International criticized on Wednesday Haiti's government for failing to protect its citizens following a deadly gang attack that took place in the town of Petite-Rivière. 'This crime once ...

Casinos in Cambodia operate free from state intervention despite being linked to human rights abuses, warned Amnesty International on Thursday. The human rights organization said at least a dozen ...

The Committee to Protect Journalists urged Hungarian authorities on Wednesday to immediately drop all espionage charges against investigative journalist Szabolcs Panyi. Panyi is an investigative ...

As seven protesters and dissidents in Iran face imminent execution after four men were reportedly secretly and arbitrarily executed within 24 hours, Amnesty International on Tuesday called for ...

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk warned on Wednesday that repression of freedom of expression across the Middle East has deepened significantly since the US-Israeli attacks on Iran commenced. In ...

Joshua Villanueva is JURIST’s Washington, DC Correspondent and an LL.M. candidate in National Security and U.S. Foreign Relations Law at The George Washington University Law School.  The US Supreme ...

A US appeals court on Wednesday rejected an initiative proposed by the Trump administration which would have cut millions of dollars from permanent housing funds for the homeless and instead shifted ...

At dawn in Iran, the state speaks in the language it knows best: silence and secrecy. This week, as global attention fixed on the escalating confrontation between Washington and Tehran, the Islamic ...

Migrant workers in Gulf countries face heightened political, social and economic risks from violence caused by the ongoing Middle East conflict, Human Rights Watch (HRW) warned Wednesday. Michael ...