In a historic first for the European Court of Human Rights, the Russian Federation refused to appear for the proceedings last year.

UN Under-Secretary General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo has met Afghan civil society activists on human rights issues on...

Toll is almost double the figure previously disclosed by the government as activists gear up for new round of protests this week.

Toll is almost double the figure previously disclosed by the government as activists gear up for new round of protests this week.

Toll is almost double the figure previously disclosed by the government as activists gear up for new round of protests.

Extreme voices within the anti-war movement are jeopardizing the just cause of ending the bloodshed in Gaza and Israel's West Bank occupation. The...

Kenyan police fired tear gas in Nairobi after activists called for new protests against tax hikes.

Kenya’s National Commission on Human Rights announced that 39 people have been killed and 361 injured in anti-government protests that began...

Some clerics, rights activists, and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Nigeria are furious following the decision of the federal government to sign...

NAIROBI, June 25 (Reuters) - Police fired tear gas and water cannon to disperse demonstrators in the Kenyan capital Nairobi and other cities on...