A UN expert on human rights in Somalia urged the Somali government on Thursday to accelerate important reforms and strengthen ...

Amnesty International on Thursday condemned the life sentence handed down by a military court in Cameroon against activist ...

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Thursday called on European Union (EU) leaders to condemn Hungary’s proposed bill imposing far-reaching restrictions on organizations, such as ...

The US District Court for the District of Columbia granted a motion for preliminary injunction in favor of the American Bar Association (ABA) on Wednesday, temporarily blocking the Trump ...

Amnesty International on Thursday demanded the release of book publishing professionals who have been detained in Russia during the country's 'anti-LGBTI campaign,' calling on officials to drop all ...

Shofa Umrotul H. is a student in the Faculty of Law, Universitas Brawijaya, Indonesia. She filed this dispatch from Malang. ...

Last Tuesday, 6th May, the Supreme Court of Ghana in a 3-2 majority dismissed an application by Vincent Ekow Assafuah, a member of parliament who invited the court to halt the suspension of Ghana's ...

A coalition of several human rights organizations urged the Council of Europe on Wednesday to publish a draft statute for the new Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine, ...

Refugees International (RI) stated Wednesday that it welcomes US President Donald Trump's decision to lift US sanctions on Syria, which were originally imposed to pressure the Assad regime, calling ...

A panel of the US Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit struck down one of the key remaining ways to enforce the federal ...

The correspondent filing this dispatch is a law student at Maharashtra National Law University in Mumbai who must remain ...

The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) condemned judicial decisions in Brazil that could exclude criminal ...