A Human Rights Watch report marks the first effort by a major international organization to verify some of the two-dozen reported deaths in protests...

Independent U.N. human rights experts said in a new report Tuesday that their findings show Venezuela's government has intensified the use of...

The human rights situation in Nicaragua has "seriously deteriorated" over the past year, following arbitrary arrests, mistreatment of detainees,...

GENEVA, Switzerland – A group of independent experts* expressed grave concern about allegations of serious human rights violations in the context of...

By Jibrin Ibrahim The Nigerian government is increasingly responding to protests against corruption, human rights violations and governance failures...

By Jibrin Ibrahim The Nigerian government is increasingly responding to protests against corruption, human rights violations and governance failures...

NATIONAL Security Minister Fitzgerald Hinds has agreed not to deport Canadian YouTuber Christopher “Chris Must List” Hughes and to release him as...

SAN SALVADOR, Sept 4 (Reuters) – El Salvador should end a long-running state of emergency and reinstate suspended constitutional rights after...

SAN SALVADOR, Sept 4 (Reuters) – El Salvador should end a long-running state of emergency and reinstate suspended constitutional rights after...

The Norway-based Iran Human Rights Organization (IHRNGO) reported that 1,425 people have been executed across Iran over the past two years, coinciding...