The United Nations General Assembly adopted the Convention against Cybercrime on December 24, despite widespread concerns ...

Human Rights Watch mourns the loss of Jimmy Carter, who made trailblazing contributions to the human rights movement during ...

Police and other security forces have used brutal violence against largely peaceful protesters in Georgia’s capital, Tbilisi, ...

The world’s leading experts on hunger, the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) Famine Review Committee, found ...

Egypt’s parliament rushed to approve, “in principle,” a government proposed draft bill to replace the country’s 1950 Criminal ...

US President Joe Biden announced on December 23, 2024 that he is commuting the sentences of 37 people on federal death row.

Rıfat Roni has spent more than a decade as an official court interpreter facilitating communication for Kurdish speakers in ...

The state of a mass grave in Damascus and statements by people living in the surrounding area suggest that the area is a mass ...

It has been 15 years since the European Court for Human Rights found in the Sejdic-Finci case blatant racial and ethnic ...

(Nairobi) – Cameroon ’s authorities should immediately reverse the suspension of a prominent human rights group, Human Rights ...

A general election in Germany is expected in February 2025. In December 2024, Human Rights Watch wrote to political parties ...

Foreign tech companies have given in to intensifying pressure from Russian authorities to comply with draconian national laws ...