A US-backed global gag order1 preventing governments from revealing the names of multinational corporations found shifting ...

The man whose mistaken deportation galvanized opposition to President Donald Trump's immigration policies is charged in federal court in Tennessee with human smuggling ...

In 2009 the Court of Appeal requested the Director of Public Prosecutions to consider giving guidance to prosecutors who are deciding whether to exercise their discretion to instigate confiscation ...

As the world accelerates toward renewable energy to curb the climate crisis, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights and climate change, Elisa Morgera, has issued a powerful reminder: the shift must ...

A judge in San Francisco on Wednesday temporarily barred the Trump administration from laying off federal employees during the shutdown, saying the firings come at “a human cost.” US District Judge ...

In two letters published on Tuesday, the European Council Commissioner for Human Rights expressed concerns around UK human rights, its recent policing of pro-Palestine protests, and its rollback of ...

The coffins crossed into Israeli soil from Gaza after being collected by the Red Cross, Israel Defense Forces says.

Today, AI technologies are being used in the public sector for administrative cases and as support in the various steps that lead up to a decision. This adds a transparency in that it shows the ...

The home secretary says she has a "responsibility to strengthen our communities" as she defends her new plans to give police ...

A new study has found that UK Members of Parliament (MPs) and the public overestimate the time left to meet a critical deadline for limiting global warming. Researchers at the University of East ...

Ms. Callamard is the secretary general of Amnesty International. Mr. Borello is the acting executive director of Human Rights Watch. When the world emerged from the horrors of World War II and vowed ...

At the core of contemporary China is a contradiction: it’s the world’s most prominent Communist-ruled country, yet it’s found steadily increasing affluence in recent decades by embracing a degree of ...