The UK parliament voted to advance the assisted dying bill on Friday, after hours of parliamentary debate. The bill proposes ...

Amnesty International condemned Nigerian police's violent clampdown on government protesters, in a report released on ...

A Russian District Military Court on Friday sentenced anti-war activist and former Moscow municipal deputy Aleksei Gorinov to ...

Amnesty International reported Thursday that Venezuelan authorities have systematically tortured and arbitrarily detained ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday called on Mexican authorities to strengthen abortion access and eliminate remaining ...

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for decisive global action to eliminate chemical weapons on Saturday. Saturday marks the Day of Remembrance of All Victims of Chemical Warfare when he also ...

A Beijing Court sentenced veteran Chinese state media journalist Dong Yuyu on Friday to seven years in prison for espionage, according to Dong's family in a statement provided to Reuters. Dong's ...

Thai authorities have forcibly returned six Cambodian political opposition activists and a young child, Human Rights Watch ...

Amnesty International urged Angola authorities on Wednesday to hold police officers accountable for injuring and killing ...

A coalition of human rights organizations urged the international community on Friday to safeguard abortion care providers. A ...

Ontario Superior Court Justice Edward Morgan on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit accusing Canadian company Barrick Gold of ...

Amnesty International urged Saudi Arabia on Thursday to release individuals who have been detained 'solely for exercising ...