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Amnesty International on Thursday urged Israel to immediately halt attacks on healthcare workers, medical facilities, and first responders in Lebanon, warning that such actions may constitute violations of international humanitarian law.
Deputy Regional Director for the Middle East and North...
A coalition of international human rights organizations on Friday called for the immediate release of Kashmiri journalist Irfan Mehraj, marking three years since his arrest by India’s National Investigation Agency (NIA).
Nearly three dozen rights groups, including Amnesty International, Human...
The Supreme Court of Canada ruled by a 5-4 narrow majority on Friday that the police may approach the door of private dwellings to talk with the occupier for a lawful investigation.
Writing for the five-judge majority, Justice Mahmud Jamal held that the police may use their senses of sight...
The Canadian Civil Liberties Association criticized Thursday Alberta’s new bill to limit patients’ access to medical assistance in dying (MAID). The group urges the province to withdraw the bill, claiming that the bill infringes upon the constitutional right to liberty and security.
While the...
Representatives from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda on Wednesday agreed to a series of coordinated steps to deescalate tensions and advance progress towards peace in the region, according to a joint statement released by the US State Department.
The agreement comes amidst...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) called on Thursday for a Tanzanian government commission to investigate the crackdowns on protests surrounding the 2025 elections where security forces reportedly killed or injured both protestors and bystanders.
HRW urges the established Commission of Inquiry to...
UN human rights experts on Wednesday expressed concern over the Peruvian Constitutional Court’s decision ordering the release of former military officer Daniel Urresti Elera, previously convicted of the 1988 murder of journalist Hugo Bustíos in the context of crimes against humanity.
The...
The United States was the lone nation to vote against the Agreed Conclusions by the UN Commission on the State of Women (CSW) that were officially adopted Thursday.
The US took issue with gender ideology, abortion rights, and artificial intelligence regulation language in the document, even...
UN officials spoke at a UN Security Council meeting on Wednesday, calling for the international community to increase support for Syrian social and political progress amid war in the Middle East.
Deputy special envoy for Syria, Claudio Cordone, UN humanitarian affairs official, Joyce Msuya, and...
Amnesty International on Monday urged tech company Meta to address concerns over harmful online content on Facebook, citing risk of sectarian tensions, discrimination, and violence against minority communities in Bangladesh.
The rights group described a troubling rise in “misleading and...
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