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A bill being passed through the Italian legislature by Giorgia Meloni’s government resulted in protests on Saturday in Rome. The bill is being criticized for its alleged reduction of human right protections in the criminal justice system.
The law strengthens protections for police accused of...
Amnesty International on Saturday decried an Italian government order, claiming its elevated sanctions against activists, prisoners and migrants constitute a potential grant of arbitrary law enforcement power.
The new measures, called “draconian” by the organization, create new offenses for...
Victims of state violence in Argentina’s Jujuy province deserve justice two years later, Amnesty International said in a report Friday.
In 2023 the province of Jujuy underwent constitutional reform began by Governor Gerardo Morales, which resulted in protests. Those protesting included...
While Colombia has made notable progress in protecting the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and gender-diverse (LGBT) individuals, the country must urgently address widespread discrimination and violence still faced by these communities, a UN human rights expert has warned Friday...
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) urged El Salvador Friday to repeal its newly enacted “foreign agents” law, calling it a direct threat to press freedom and civil society. The law, approved on May 20 by the Legislative Assembly dominated by President Nayib Bukele’s party, requires...
Iran has reportedly executed at least 500 people so far this year, averaging three executions per day, reported Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) on Thursday. Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged Iranian authorities to stop the execution spree, with at least 113 executions reported in May 2025 alone.
This...
Escalating violence in Indonesia’s West Papua region is threatening the security of the largely indigenous population amid intensified clashes between Indonesian security forces and separatist rebels, Human Rights Watch (HRW) warned Thursday. Military operations in the densely forested Central...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) voiced alarm on Friday over the conviction of Kyrgyz whistleblower Zhoomart Karabaev, calling it a troubling example of how Kyrgyzstan’s justice system punishes those who dare to expose corruption. His case, they warn, reflects a broader pattern of retaliatory...
The United Nations called for global action to reduce climate change’s impact on water-related ecosystems in an international preservation conference on Friday.
UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed attended the International Conference on Glaciers’ Preservation, held in Tajikistan. While...
Amnesty International stated on Thursday that Nigerian authorities failed to protect their population from violent attacks carried out by armed groups amid the ongoing armed conflict. The organization emphasized that the Nigerian government’s ineffective response to these attacks resulted in a...
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