Earlier this week, Burkina Faso’s junta expelled the top United Nations representative in the country, Carol ...

On August 17, police in Kazakhstan detained veteran human rights defender Bakhytzhan Toregozhina and held her for several ...

Sri Lankan security forces still harass families of victims of forced disappearances and misuse the country’s draconian ...

Using her machete, she slashed the bushes near the men and shouted, “Leave! Do not return! No one is allowed to survey here ...

As serious human rights violations and abuses continue to be committed in Burundi in a context of widespread impunity, and as ...

While United States President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin were en route to their Alaska meeting, ...

In the past year, Russian authorities continued not only to enforce but to expand their harsh, retaliatory and arbitrary ...

On August 4, Brazil’s Supreme Court justice issued a house arrest order for former president Jair Bolsonaro and prohibited ...

In July, major news organizations published the image of 18-month-old Muhammad Zakariya Ayyoub al-Matouq, a Palestinian child so emaciated that his bones protruded through his back, while his mom ...

At the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC), the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights ...

The United Nations Human Rights Office’s report on Sri Lanka details entrenched and systemic rights violations—including ...

This month, the Ukrainian journalist Victoriia Roshchyna was finally laid to rest in a cemetery in Kyiv. She had disappeared ...