The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor on Thursday said he was seeking arrest warrants against senior Taliban ...

Marriage registration is customarily done at district offices, but on Thursday, around 300 couples are expected to complete the formalities at a daylong gala celebration in an exhibition hall at a ...

Since the war began in late February 2022, Moscow and Kyiv have accused the other's army of carrying out killings of captured soldiers in violation of international law.

Amnesty International began with a focus on "prisoners of conscience," individuals detained for their political beliefs without advocating violence. Over the decades, its mission expanded to encompass ...

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights has profoundly impacted the Indian Constitution by providing a framework for safeguarding individual liberties and promoting social justice. The alignment ...

A woman, who was blamed by French courts for her divorce because she no longer had sex with her husband, has won an appeal in ...

First, some good news – because a lot of readers probably need a bit of good news this week. According to the climate think ...

A woman, who was blamed by French courts for her divorce because she no longer had sex with her husband, has won an appeal in ...

KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Human Rights lawyer Steven Kalali has petitioned the Constitutional Court, challenging ...

In October 2024, the U.N. Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, Tom Andrews, reported to the General Assembly that he was “concerned by allegations of Arakan Army forces ...

Here are the key functions of the United Nations, including maintaining peace, promoting human rights, delivering ...