A newly revised North Carolina juvenile justice law will take effect Sunday, aiming to address gaps in handling serious ...

The Peruvian Congress has approved an extension of the formalization process for small-scale and artisanal mining, which has ...

Amnesty International condemned Nigerian police's violent clampdown on government protesters, in a report released on ...

Amnesty International on Friday condemned the police violence and mass arrests in Georgia, following peaceful protests against the decision of Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze to suspend the ...

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for decisive global action to eliminate chemical weapons on Saturday. Saturday marks the Day of Remembrance of All Victims of Chemical Warfare when he also ...

The UK parliament voted to advance the assisted dying bill on Friday, after hours of parliamentary debate. The bill proposes ...

Amnesty International reported Thursday that Venezuelan authorities have systematically tortured and arbitrarily detained ...

A Russian District Military Court on Friday sentenced anti-war activist and former Moscow municipal deputy Aleksei Gorinov to ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday called on Mexican authorities to strengthen abortion access and eliminate remaining ...

Amnesty International urged Angola authorities on Wednesday to hold police officers accountable for injuring and killing ...

Thai authorities have forcibly returned six Cambodian political opposition activists and a young child, Human Rights Watch ...

A coalition of human rights organizations urged the international community on Friday to safeguard abortion care providers. A ...