In Gaza, as airstrikes, shelling and gunfire continued to kill and maim Palestinians, UN human rights chief Volker Türk on ...

A social media ban for children under 16 came into effect in Australia on Wednesday, marking a global first ...

In Afghanistan, where sweeping restrictions have pushed most women out of public life, thousands are refusing to give up on work ...

Despite major gains in access to schooling since 1960, widening inequalities driven by the climate crisis, conflicts and rapid technological change are leaving millions behind ...

The Government of Ghana on Wednesday announced the deportation of three Israeli nationals who arrived in the country during the day ...

Ghana has expressed its “strong protest” at the ill treatment meted out to its nationals at the Ben Gurion International Airport in Israel ...

The Hague, Netherlands (PANA) - As the world marks Human Rights Day on Wednesday, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has affirmed that justice and human rights are closely linked ...

Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The International Contact Group for the Great Lakes (ICG), chaired by Germany, has raised alarm over the escalation of fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC ...

UN appeals for $5.1 billion to fund humanitarian needs in West and Central Africa ...

The United States and Liberia on Tuesday signed a five-year bilateral health cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) under the America First Global Health Strategy ...

New York, US (PANA) - Online violence against women human rights defenders, activists and journalists has reached a critical point, affecting 7 out of 10 women ...

South Africa\'s Department of Science, Technology and Innovation is hosting a cohort of young talents from across Africa in Johannesburg ...