France has called for an immediate end to what it described as “abuses targeting civilians” in the Syrian city of Sweida, ...

Despite their expanded benefits under the law, solo parents continue to face challenges mainly because of their lack of ...

Vladimir Putin ultimately bears responsibility for the downing of MH17 by Russian proxy forces over eastern Ukraine 11 years ago, a leading investigative journalist has said. Eliot Higgins spoke on ...

President Noboa was elected to fight spiraling gang violence, but serious abuses are being reported under his crackdown.

LGBTQ rights endure when they are written into or otherwise grounded in national constitutions; culturally normalized across ...

The National Urban League has declared a "state of emergency" over civil rights policies in response to the Trump ...

This October marks 60 years since Britain accepted the jurisdiction of the European Court of Human Rights. The timing of the ...

The Italian Constitutional Court’s recent ruling upholding a law that imposes sanctions on sea rescue groups casts a dark shadow over sea rescue, but that cloud has a silver lining.

Debate over voting protocols dominated Wednesday’s session of the Sixth Constitutional Convention. The Human Rights Committee ...

JURIST Staff, US Earlier this month, Israel’s Defense Minister Israel Katz proposed relocating Gaza’s population to designated camps in the southern part of the Strip—an ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The United States has sent five immigrants it says were convicted of serious crimes to the ...

The department confirmed a report this week by MPR News, which revealed that Sgt. Mark Hanneman leads use-of-force training for MPD.