Sudan is facing a spiraling child hunger emergency, as new data from UNICEF on Thursday revealed a staggering 46 percent increase in the number of children treated for severe acute malnutrition ...

Deputy Attorney General of Ghana Justice Srem-Sai shared a post on social media alleging that Chief Justice Getrude Torkornoo ...

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Thursday urged Mexican authorities to investigate death threats against two reporters, Óscar Balderas and Luis Chaparro. CPJ's Mexico representative, ...

UN experts on Friday voiced concern over ongoing judicial proceedings against Thai human rights defender Pimsiri Petchnamrob, urging the Thai government to drop all charges against her and other ...

The ongoing humanitarian and political crises in Syria encapsulate decades of repression, violence, and civil unrest. After ...

Noor Ul Huda is a JURIST staff correspondent in Pakistan and a recent graduate of Punjab University Law College. She files this dispatch from Lahore.  Pakistan has long been a nation where the winds ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a report on Tuesday criticizing South Korea's age-based employment laws and policies, ...

The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on Thursday upheld a New York law that permits state and private actors to sue ...

Amnesty International on Friday condemned a recent amendment to the Cambodian Constitution approved by the National Assembly ...

The US Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to allow Florida to enforce a state law criminalizing entry into the state by undocumented immigrants, leaving in place a federal judge's preliminary ...

Amnesty International urged Nigerian authorities on Thursday to take immediate action to address the humanitarian crisis in Benue State, ensure accountability, and provide the necessary assistance ...

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Thursday called for the Indian government to institute 'transparency and due ...