The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Tuesday called on Ghanaian authorities to swiftly and comprehensively conclude inquiries into the July 30 assault on JoyNews reporter Carlos Lorlornyo ...

The humanitarian crisis in Sudan worsened on Tuesday, as United Nations officials said they were 'deeply alarmedé by a large-scale assault on El Fasher, the besieged capital of North Darfur, and the ...

The European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations on Tuesday issued a joint statement addressing Israeli restrictions preventing NGO's from providing life-saving aid to Gaza. The joint ...

The US Department of State released its 2024 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, also referred to as 'the Human Rights Report,' months later than usual on Tuesday. The tone and scope notably ...

A coalition of rights organizations on Wednesday issued a joint statement urging the Maldives to reconsider proposed legislative amendments that would reinstate the death penalty for drug ...

US District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan on Tuesday issued a temporary restraining order directing the Trump administration to expand and sanitize holding areas for ICE detainees at 26 Federal Plaza in ...

UN experts on Wednesday condemned Israeli attacks deliberately targeting Gaza's healthcare system as gross violations of international law and 'medicide.' In a UN Human Rights Office of the High ...

The Texas Senate passed a redistricting map (S.B. No. 4) on Tuesday that has been at the center of national debate. Two Democrats remained in chambers, allowing the Senate vote to proceed and ...

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Tuesday called upon the Sri Lankan authorities to put an immediate end to the government's alleged harassment of photojournalist Kanapathipillai ...

Amnesty International on Wednesday criticized the Nigerian government's failure to address the security crisis in the South-East region, which led to the deaths of 1,844 people between January 2021 ...

The American Bar Association's House of Delegates on Monday adopted Resolution 509, affirming that no government actor should punish or threaten lawyers, law firms, or other organizations for ...

A US federal appellate court on Monday vacated an order of summary judgment against a Federal Reserve Bank employee's religious accommodation claim arising from the institution's COVID-19 vaccine ...