The victims of the late Chadian President Hissène Habré have yet to receive court-ordered reparations, seven years after his ...

Japan’s system of “hostage justice” denies criminal suspects the rights to due process and a fair trial, Human Rights Watch ...

European governments risk relying too much on voluntary audit and certification initiatives to protect rights in EU minerals ...

A Vietnamese rights activist, Bui Tuan Lam, is scheduled to go on trial on May 25, 2023, on charges of propaganda against the ...

The 158 undersigned national, state, and local public health, criminal justice reform, and civil rights organizations urge ...

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and legislators from his party have effectively paralyzed the country’s independent ...

At this pivotal moment for Africa’s most populous democracy, President-elect Tinubu should place human rights at the center ...

A question-and-answer document on how European governments risk relying too much on voluntary audit and certification ...

Namibia’s Supreme Court has issued a long-awaited ruling recognizing same-sex marriages performed abroad. The ruling is a victory for Namibians and their foreign spouses, who risked deportation and ...

The Indonesian government should support the national Press Council’s efforts to protect university media outlets and mediate ...

Every weekday, get the world’s top human rights news, explored and explained by Andrew Stroehlein. (Bangkok) – A Cambodian ...

Poland’s ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party has published proposed legislation that, if passed, would undermine children’s ...