Washington: Despite calls from the US to prevent a ground offensive in Lebanon, Israel has initiated "targeted" raids in the country, indicating that...

Despite promises by world leaders to advance gender equality, girls around the globe continue to encounter immense challenges that deny them their...

Abuja, Nigeria – The ongoing legal proceedings against the “Abuja 10” have sparked outrage, with human rights groups and activists demanding the...

By Claudia Ciobanu In the 3 years since the migrant crisis began, little has changed even though a new Polish government is in power. A visit by...

MANILA, Philippines — On the 52nd anniversary of the 1972 declaration of martial law, rights groups refocused the spotlight on former President...

When the much-publicized two-day Summit of the Future concluded on September 23, world leaders adopted a Pact for the Future which covered a broad...

By Masood Farivar A brutal mob lynching at Bangladesh’s oldest university has put a spotlight on the country’s crumbling law and order, just as...

Israel’s ground invasion of Lebanon appeared to be getting underway early on Tuesday as its military said troops had begun “limited” raids...

Human Rights Watch has urged world leaders to seriously address the crisis caused by human rights violations ahead of the upcoming United Nations...

The African National Congress (ANC) secretary general Fikile Mbalula has condemned the remarks of those who have tarnished the name of the late public...