Rights

Taliban rulers say they are not behind the threats and are investigating, according to the United Nations. Explicit death threats have been made against …

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President Lyndon B. Johnson moves to shake hands with Martin Luther King Jr. while others look on after Johnson signed the federal Voting Rights …

Hong Kong’s Security Bureau announces measures over activists’ alleged role in unofficial parliament overseas. Hong Kong authorities have cancelled the passports of 12 activists …

The Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) stated that press freedom in Bangladesh deteriorated under Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus, with attacks on 878 journalists …

President Dina Boluarte has blasted the Inter-American Court of Human Rights for its opposition to a recently passed bill that would grant amnesty to …

The decision came after the country’s military chief sent a letter to Trump praising his ‘strong leadership’. The United Nations’s top expert on Myanmar …

Surviving Accomarca The pending amnesty law could erase approximately 156 convictions and more than 600 ongoing investigations, according to human rights organisations. Not only …

Two Israeli human rights organisations have released reports that call Israel’s war on Gaza a genocide.

Israeli-Palestinian human rights group B’Tselem has declared Israel’s actions in Gaza as genocide in its latest report, titled Our Genocide. The report, released on …