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The UN office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights published a press release Tuesday exposing the impact that the conflict in the Middle East has on the civilians globally, warning of direct and indirect harms created by continued military action.
“The strikes against vital civilian...
The Bar Council of England and Wales on Tuesday called on the government to reconsider its proposed reforms to trial by jury, which aim to scrap jury trials in cases where a convicted defendant would be jailed for up to three years, stating that the measure was an “unpopular, untested and poorly...
The Australian government on Monday granted asylum to five women from the Iranian soccer team, after they were eliminated in the Asian Cup last week.
In an official press release on Tuesday, the Minister for Home Affairs Tony Burke confirmed that five of the players were granted emergency...
In a statement given Monday, a UN special rapporteur warned that despite global efforts, children continue to face a serious risk of sale, sexual exploitation and sexual abuse.
In her report, Special Rapporteur Mama Fatima Singhateh stated that child sexual exploitation is rapidly evolving...
Haitian security forces, partnered with American private contractors, conducted a series of drone strikes over the last year in densely populated urban areas to target members of criminal groups, but consequently killing and injuring civilians, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Tuesday.
Reports...
The independent expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism called on UN member states Monday to take further steps to promote employment rights for persons with albinism through more progressive laws, policies, and implementation.
Muluka-Anne Miti-Drummond, in her latest...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) confirmed Tuesday that an Al-Qaeda-linked armed group summarily executed 10 long-haul truck drivers and two teenage apprentices in late January 2026 in southwestern Mali as part of the group’s attack on a fuel convoy and deemed the acts “apparent war crimes.”
HRW called...
The chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) published a statement Monday condemning attacks in the Persian Gulf that allegedly violate international law and unsettle regional stability.
Chairperson H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf expressed “deep concern” over attacks on energy and...
British Columbia’s (BC) attorney general introduced two bills on Monday that effectively ban protests near schools and places of public worship in order to preserve public access and maintain public safety.
In a press conference, BC Premier David Eby said the bills come in response to...
Amnesty International’s Secretary General Agnès Callamard on Monday urged UN member states to step up collective resistance against global attacks on gender justice and women’s rights during the 70th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70).
Leading Amnesty’s delegation...
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