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Amnesty International raised concerns over the disappearance of prominent government critic Humphrey Polepole in light of a pattern of suspicious disappearances throughout the state. The group stated, “The Tanzanian government must put every effort into locating him and bringing him back to...
Justice Heather Perkins-McVey of the Ontario Court of Justice on Tuesday sentenced Tamara Lich and Chris Barber for their roles in the “Freedom Convoy” protest that blocked the streets of Ottawa in 2022. Justice Perkins-McVey sentenced both to an 18-month conditional sentence, consisting of 12...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Wednesday urged Tajikistan to either deny entry to Russian President Vladimir Putin or arrest him when he enters its territory. The statement came in response to announcements that Putin would visit Tajikistan from October 8 to 10 for the Russia-Central Asia summit...
A UN expert welcomed on Tuesday the decision by consensus to establish an independent investigative mechanism for Afghanistan during the 48th session of the UN Human Rights Council. The decision also extends and supports the mandate of the special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in...
Amnesty International called for urgent protection of civilians in central Myanmar after a nighttime attack that reportedly killed more than 20 people, including children, after motorized paragliders dropped explosives on a crowd during the Thadingyut (Festival of Lights).
Witnesses in Chaung-U...
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) commenced advisory opinion hearings on the right to strike under International Labour Organization (ILO) Convention No. 87 on Monday.
The court will advise as to whether workers and their organizations have a right to strike under the Freedom of...
Amnesty International (AI) on Monday pushed Singaporean authorities to immediately halt the execution of Pannir Selvam Pranthaman, scheduled for Wednesday, 8 October 2025. The Malaysian national was convicted of drug trafficking and has been on death row since 2017 for importing 51.84 grams of...
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Tuesday called for the release of 75-year-old Adama Keita, the father of a Guinean Journalist, Maoudou Babila Keita, who was abducted by unknown people in Nzérékoré on September 29, 2025, more than a year after Babila fled the country following an...
Eleven individuals, deported from the US to Ghana last month, filed a lawsuit against the Ghana government, alleging that they were illegally held in a military detention camp.
The legal action reflects the chaotic fallout following the deportations, which have resulted in deportees being...
The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday convicted Ali Kushayb, the former Sudanese military chief, of 27 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity for his role in the massacres in Darfur in 2003 and 2004. Guilty verdicts included war crimes of torture, murder and rape, and crimes...
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