Niger has rejected key recommendations raised by United Nations member countries during its Universal Periodic Review (UPR) ...

The Trump administration’s decision not to invite the leading international election observation body to monitor crucial US ...

An array of former government officials, human rights groups, bar associations, and legal experts from around the world have filed eight amicus briefs supporting a lawsuit challenging US President ...

(Washington, DC, March 2, 2026) – US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth commented at a news conference on March 2, 2026, about “stupid rules of engagement,” suggesting that they may interfere with ...

The International Criminal Court (ICC)’s conviction of Mahamat Said Abdel Kani for crimes against humanity in the Central ...

Three laws approved in September 2026 by the Bangladeshi parliament have reversed human rights protections and broken the ...

Donald Trump’s tumultuous relationship with US journalists and legacy media reached a new crisis over the past week.

Russian authorities are doubling down on their efforts to quash freedom of expression, including access to information, by increasingly suppressing tools to circumvent draconian censorship laws, Human ...

Ruben Vardanyan, a former senior official in Nagorno-Karabakh's de facto administration who is serving a 20-year prison sentence in Azerbaijan, says that he and 18 other Armenian prisoners are being ...

States at this Council should move beyond double standards and take overdue action to address grave ongoing human rights ...

The United States Environmental Protection Agency has announced that it is repealing limits on climate-warming pollution from ...

A national cybercrime court in Mali on September 14 sentenced a prominent journalist, Abdramane Keïta, to two years in prison ...