Human rights faced severe tests worldwide in 2024, with democratic institutions under strain and humanitarian law repeatedly ...

Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday refused to attend a second day of questioning after being detained over his declaration of martial law, according to local media. Yoon's ...

The Supreme Court of the United States heard oral arguments on Wednesday in Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton, a case concerning a Texas law restricting access to websites with 'sexual material ...

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against Fayette County, Tennessee, alleging its Board of County Commissioners violated Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. The board's ...

United Nations human rights experts expressed serious concern on Tuesday regarding the Iranian Supreme Court's decision to uphold the death sentence of Kurdish activist Pakhshan Azizi. Experts said ...

The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) expressed alarm on Tuesday regarding disturbing footage that demonstrates Libya's serious human rights violations in the Garnada detention facility. These ...

The Third Circuit Court of Appeals upheld its previous decision on Tuesday which found Pennsylvania statutes preventing ...

The US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana ruled on Tuesday that the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) ...

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese responded on Wednesday to the alleged death of Oscar Jenkins, a Melbourne man ...

Amnesty International (AI) demanded action on Wednesday against Boko Haram following a recent wave of violence that resulted ...

South Korean authorities took impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol into custody following an hours-long standoff. Yoon was ...

Tuesday to approve a bill that would ban transgender women from competing in women's school sports teams. The bill bars ...