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A report by the Washington Office on Latin America says reports alleging this behavior are become more frequent

In a significant display of solidarity and political protest, over 150 people gathered at the University of Southern California (USC) on Thursday to demand the university divest from Israel. The protest, part of a national day of action organized by Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), highlighted growing frustrations among…

Australia is imposing sanctions on a further five Iranians in response to human rights abuses on the second anniversary of Mahsa Jina Amini's death in custody.

Human rights groups have condemned Italy’s ‘dodgy’ Rwanda-style deal with Albania to offshore asylum seekers but as Starmer travels to Rome to meet Meloni, he admits he is open to copying it

Despite his convictions for corruption and human rights abuses, many see the president who has died at 86 as the country’s greatest leader

The NGO urges governments to improve protection schemes, grant legal status and reverse "onerous visa requirements" for millions of Haitians and Venezuelans

Document detailing ‘deterioration’ under Kais Saied will fuel concerns about bloc’s migration deal with his country

In 2024 four journalists have been killed, with others jailed, as they report on human rights abuses by the military junta

The death of Alberto Fujimori, the deeply divisive former Peruvian president, comes amid a resurgence of interest in the former strongman – both from supporters and detractors.

Biden administration sends full military aid to Egypt, bypassing human rights conditions amid its role in Mideast stability.

President of Peru who at first oversaw economic growth in the country, but was later jailed for human rights crimes