In April, Dominica became the latest country to decriminalize consensual same-sex conduct. A local court ruled that ...

The Hong Kong government should immediately quash a court’s groundless national security law convictions of prominent ...

Fr. Amado Picardal, a Redemptorist priest who exposed killings by the so-called Davao Death Squad in the Philippines, died on ...

The European Commission decided to close the article 7 procedure against Poland on Wednesday, despite Poland’s newly elected ...

(New York) – Federico Borello, an Italian lawyer with more than 20 years of experience in human rights, civilian protection, ...

(Beirut) – Tunisian authorities have ramped up their crackdown on media and freedom of expression in recent weeks, sentencing ...

I visited three hospitals in north Sinai in Egypt, a military zone that borders southern Gaza where scores of Palestinians are being treated. At Sheikh Zuweid hospital, I watched a woman from Gaza ...

The stage finally seems set for the deployment of an international mission to Haiti. We’ve looked at Haiti’s collapse into chaos in the Daily Brief before, and we’ve explained the need for an ...

We, the undersigned Japanese NGOs, urge Japan, as an ICC member committed to a rules-based international order, to protect ...

In a rare piece of good news for human rights and democracy in the United Kingdom, last week the High Court ruled that ...

A Kenyan delegation arrived last week in crisis-torn Haiti, setting the stage for deployment of a mission set to assist ...

A United Nations Human Rights Council panel on May 15 shed light on the crisis of human rights violations against migrants at ...