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A coalition of rights groups on Monday urged the UK to incorporate human rights protections before signing a trade agreement with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), amid documentation of abuses faced by migrant workers across these countries.
In a joint statement, the groups urged Prime...
Amnesty International on Monday released a report finding that X (formerly Twitter) allowed for the spread of technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TfGBV) against LGBTQ+ people in Poland.
The report highlights that Elon Musk relaxed the X’s Community Guidelines regarding the content...
The United Nations observed the International Day for People of African Descent on Sunday with leaders urging the global community to advance justice, dignity, and equality.
Secretary-General António Guterres praised the “extraordinary” contributions of African peoples??while stressing that the...
The European Union (EU) urged the US government on Saturday to reverse its decision to block members of the Palestinian Authority (PA) from obtaining visas.
Kaja Kallas, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, remarked during a ministers meeting in Copenhagen that “n light...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Wednesday reported that Mauritanian security forces committed serious human rights violations between 2020 and early 2025 against west and central African migrants and asylum seekers.
The 142-page report, titled “They Accused Me of Trying to Go to Europe: Migration...
A senior UN official voiced concern Thursday about the humanitarian crisis in Sudan, stating that approximately 30 million—nearly two-thirds of the nation’s population—are in desperate need of humanitarian assistance as the civil war persists.
During a press briefing in New York, the director...
The UK Court of Appeal found on Friday that the High Court’s temporary ban on asylum seekers being housed in a hotel in Epping runs the risk of encouraging further violent protests, as the lower court judge weighed them as a factor in favor of granting the injunction. The injunction is now...
Forty-five UN human rights experts reaffirmed on Thursday that gender must remain central to the fight for equality and human rights worldwide.
The statement was signed by UN special procedure mandate holders from various countries, jointly emphasizing that “binary conceptions of sex” result in...
Amnesty International called on the Syrian government Friday to undertake concrete measures, including a nationwide search for thousands of individuals who disappeared under the Assad regime, to deliver truth, justice, and reparations for the victims and their families.
A new report, published...
Human Rights Watch on Friday called on Kenyan authorities to end the apparent harassment of Otsieno Namwaya, the organization’s Associate Africa Director, over his work documenting human rights abuses in the country.
According to HRW, from August 23 to 25, witnesses observed groups of...
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