The Spanish government has announced plans to ban harmful experiments on great apes as part of a wider initiative to give ...

The founder of a female-only app who lost a landmark court case against a transgender woman has claimed “trans rights” are ...

One year after the escalation between Israel and Hamas, some NGOs claim little progress has been made to stop the suppression ...

Azerbaijan's Escalating Crackdown on Critics and Civil Society,” documents the government’s concerted efforts to decimate ...

Can Paetongtarn Shinawatra seize the opportunity to make a break with the repressive policies of past administrations?

According to the London-based Egyptian Network for Human Rights, a small group of young people held a protest on the Nile ...

Bhutan is famous for its pristine mountains, Buddhist monarchy, and an official doctrine of pursuing Gross National Happiness ...

Leading investigative reporter Mech Dara was arrested and charged with inciting social unrest over social media posts, drawing international condemnation ...

A rare in-person visit sheds light on the chaotic events that took place before and after the Arakan Army’s capture of the town in May.

Burkina Faso's junta has suspended U.S.-funded broadcaster Voice of America for three months over comments about a jihadist insurgency in West Africa's Sahel region, and temporarily banned local news ...

Human Rights Watch on Monday said Israeli strikes near the main Lebanon-Syria border crossing were putting civilians at ...

Namatai Kwekweza said she remained committed to her advocacy for change in Africa, despite a harrowing experience in Zimbabwe ...