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The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday exercised its discretionary powers to implement ten pending bills in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, marking a significant intervention in a prolonged constitutional deadlock between the state government and state Governor R.N. Ravi.
During hearings, the...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) expressed deep concern on Monday over the continued detention of Taiwanese publisher Li Yanhe in China since 2023, citing violations of freedom of expression, access to information, and the right to a fair trial. For nearly two years, no official information was released...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged Thai authorities on Tuesday to release US scholar Paul Chambers following his arrest on charges of lèse majesté and cybercrime.
HRW holds that the use of royal insult laws in Thailand to prosecute primarily foreigners amounts to possible violations of human...
The heads of six UN agencies issued an urgent appeal on Monday, calling for immediate action by world leaders to address the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza and to urgently facilitate the delivery of food, water, fuel and humanitarian supplies.
The six agencies include UNICEF, the UN...
The US Supreme Court on Monday granted a Trump Administration motion to vacate a lower court’s order blocking use of the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to deport alleged gang members.
On March 15, President Donald Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan nationals believed to be members...
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) }']ruled Tuesday that states do not have a duty to prevent parliamentary privilege from revealing information protected by privacy injunctions, reaffirming the constitutional principle of parliamentary sovereignty.
Well-known British businessman Sir...
Amnesty International warned that Salvadoran human rights activist Fidel Zavala faces an immediate risk of torture in a press release on Tuesday. Amnesty International urges Salvadoran authorities to protect Zavala’s physical and psychological safety and ensure all those detained receive a fair...
UN experts called for oversight to ensure AI developments respect human rights and international law on Saturday.
At the Global Conference on AI Security and Ethics hosted by the UN Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR), experts drew parallels between the advent of artificial intelligence...
The UK Home Office faces an investigation into the allegedly dangerous conditions of the Manston holding center for asylum seekers in 2022, local media reported on Monday following the release of a Home Office internal document. At least 250 of those asylum seekers affected are planning to sue...
Global executions rose dramatically in 2024, reaching 1,518 recorded deaths across 15 countries—the highest figure since 2015—Amnesty International said Tuesday as it released its annual report on the use of the death penalty.
The 48-page report, Death Sentences and Executions 2024, found that...
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