At least 1,000 protesters were arrested this month in one Ethiopian town. Mayor Ararsa Merdesa of Sebeta said most are either still detained or under investigation. It is the latest evidence of increasing crackdowns on protests in the country.
Refugees held in Australia’s offshore detention center on the island of Nauru live in deplorable conditions, according to an Amnesty International report. The third report this year to examine detentions.
In the lottery of life you don’t get to choose where you are born. But if you did, Europe is the best place for girls.
Despite evidence of human rights abuses and funding rebels in neighboring countries, American universities continue to invite Rwandan President Paul…
State leaders effectively sidestepped human rights discussions at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summits last week in Laos…
Sens. Al Franken, D-Minn., and Rand Paul, R-Ky., do not see eye to eye on most issues. However, the two…
The majority of civilian casualties in Syria are the result of bombing campaigns by the military and its Russian allies,…
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, sometimes referred to as the ‘Donald Trump of the Philippines,’ is so upset at the United Nations’ critique of his government’s alleged human rights abuses he is threatening to quit.
Quit the UN, that is.
In the span of just a few days, forces from the Saudi-led coalition destroyed a school and a hospital, killing…
Leaked documents published by The Guardian late Tuesday show more than 2,000 incident reports recorded at a detention center for…