The Latest Breaking News from Human Rights

The human rights group Amnesty International says civilians in southern Lebanon were injured this month when Israeli forces hit a border village with shells containing white phosphorus

The United Nations expert on human rights in Haiti says he is alarmed by the rapid spread of gang violence and the bleak future awaiting children in the embattled country

Craig Mokhiber, director of human rights body, accuses the US, UK and much of Europe as ‘wholly complicit in the horrific assault’

It would make it easier for single people to access surrogacy.

Saudi Arabia has been confirmed as the sole bidder to host the tournament amid calls for Fifa to pull the plug if human rights commitments are not fulfilled

Fifa urged to secure commitments to improving human rights in countries likely to host the 2034 World Cup

KING Charles has been asked for an “unequivocal public apology” for colonial abuses from the Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) during his…

Australia has opted against a bid to host the 2034 World Cup, leaving Saudi Arabia on course to stage the tournament.

House Bill 4, which an expert called a "civil and human rights disaster," could turn police into border enforcers—with new unchecked power.

Residents of ward 31 in Kozhikode will form a human chain Nov. 1 to protest drug abuse. Representatives from various groups, incl. Mayor Beena Philip, MP M.K. Raghavan, and officials from Human Rights Commission, Police, and Excise will address the public. Awareness programme to follow.

A Japanese high court on Monday said the North Korean government was responsible for the human rights abuses of plaintiffs who said they were lured to the North by Pyongyang’s false promise of living in the “paradise on Earth."