The global security system is creaking under the weight of crises it can’t seem to manage. Wars grind on in Ukraine, Gaza, ...

The formal US withdrawal from the landmark Paris Climate Accords sets a disturbing precedent that will 'instigate a race to the bottom,' Amnesty International said Tuesday. Marta Schaaf, Amnesty's ...

UN experts on Monday cautioned against the escalating use of arrests and criminal process against agricultural trade union activity in France after authorities detained 52 farmers during peaceful ...

Two media outlets reported on states' abuses of Interpol red notices to target political dissidents and human rights defenders on Monday. Amnesty International urged Interpol to address this 'grave ...

The UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan (UNMISS) on Monday expressed concerns over 'highly inflammatory' rhetoric, accompanied by troop movements, by senior military officers in South ...

The cold winter weather cut across the National Mall this past weekend as thousands of pro-life marchers filed past the ...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) concluded on Monday that former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte is fit to stand trial. Following the assessment by a three-expert panel, the chamber ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Sunday urged the Syrian transitional government and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) to protect civilians and comply with the international human rights law ...

The European Commission opened an investigation on Monday into X (formerly Twitter) and the use of its AI chatbot Grok to generate sexually explicit images of women and underage girls without their ...

The Chinese defense ministry announced  Saturday that top general Zhang Youxia is being investigated for 'suspected serious discipline and law violations,' allegations commonly understood to mean ...

Georgian authorities are increasingly using newly adopted restrictions on public assembly to arbitrarily detain and harass peaceful protesters, effectively undermining the right to protest and ...

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a case which asks whether the 1988 Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA) applies to users who sign up for newsletters from websites that use Meta's tracking ...