The United Nations Human Rights Council, on Friday, passed a resolution demanding accountability for violations and abuses by the Assad regime through transitional justice and declaring their ...

The Trump administration on Friday announced a Title IX Special Investigations Team (SIT) to fight 'gender ideology' in school programs and activities. Title IX is a federal law from the Education ...

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urges the Caribbean Island of Dominica to investigate the police attacks on a journalist last month during the protests, which erupted in response to the passage of ...

UN human rights experts on Friday called on Pakistan to stop displacing Afghans from the cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi, ...

Several nongovernmental groups said Friday that the European Union (EU) should defend the International Criminal Court (ICC) ...

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) called on Burkina Faso authorities on Friday to immediately release three journalists detained last month after videos surfaced on social media showing ...

Nicaragua withdrew its application to intervene in the proceedings of South Africa v Israel at the International Court of ...

In the end, we must depend upon creatures of our own making.” Goethe, Faust It’s clear and straightforward: the United States ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Pax­ton filed a lawsuit Friday against the city of San Antonio for unlawfully using public funds to subsidize out-of-state abortion travel. This follows a similar ...

Massachusetts state and local elected officials, including Somerville Mayor Katjana Ballantyne, joined Tufts University on Thursday in calls for the immediate release of doctoral student, Rumeysa ...

A Thai student protester was arrested in Bangkok on Friday for calling Myanmar junta leader Min Aung Hlaing a “murderer” and criticizing the Thai government for supporting him during his attendance ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday urged Argentine authorities to investigate security forces' 'excessive' use of force in quelling a protest led by pensioners advocating for greater access to ...