Sri Lankan security forces still harass families of victims of forced disappearances and misuse the country’s draconian ...

Earlier this week, Burkina Faso’s junta expelled the top United Nations representative in the country, Carol ...

On August 17, police in Kazakhstan detained veteran human rights defender Bakhytzhan Toregozhina and held her for several ...

As serious human rights violations and abuses continue to be committed in Burundi in a context of widespread impunity, and as ...

In the past year, Russian authorities continued not only to enforce but to expand their harsh, retaliatory and arbitrary ...

While United States President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin were en route to their Alaska meeting, ...

The Rwandan-controlled M23 armed group summarily executed over 140 civilians, in at least 14 villages and farming areas in ...

In July, major news organizations published the image of 18-month-old Muhammad Zakariya Ayyoub al-Matouq, a Palestinian child so emaciated that his bones protruded through his back, while his mom ...

Ecuador’s government should expedite the closure of the approximately 240 oil wells operating in the heart of Yasuni National ...

Over the past two weeks, United Nations member countries started substantive negotiations for the first-ever UN Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation; a historic process that reflects ...

Using her machete, she slashed the bushes near the men and shouted, “Leave! Do not return! No one is allowed to survey here ...

On August 4, Brazil’s Supreme Court justice issued a house arrest order for former president Jair Bolsonaro and prohibited ...