Democracy in Indonesia has been on the retreat in the last 10 years or so, freedom of speech and other types of freedoms are ...

Paris, Jan 21 (IANS): A leading international human rights organisation strongly condemned the dismissal of two teachers from ...

The UN human rights chief has called for an independent and transparent investigation into reports of deaths and widespread ...

Rights Body Condemns Dismissal Of Two Bangladeshi University Teachers Over Blasphemy Allegations. Paris, Jan 21 (IANS) A leading international human rights organisation strongly condemned the ...

If enacted, the death penalty bill currently before the Israeli Knesset would constitute a violation of arguably the most ...

As we usher in the third New Year since the outbreak of the Israeli-US genocide in Gaza, those of us who have been calling in anguish for our communities, societies, ...

United Nations Special Rapporteurs sent Cornell along with four other universities a letter raising “serious concern” over ...

Two distinguished South African international lawyers, Navanethem (Navi) Pillay and John Dugard, will receive the 2026 Olof ...

The Torah lists nearly thirty capital offenses. The bar for some of these “sins” is exceptionally low – such as for “cursing” ...

Any of you who are theologically literate and have seen the film Mary Queen of Scots, starring Saoirse Ronan, will have ...

Eleanor Roosevelt is one of the most influential and beloved women of the twentieth century. As the First Lady of the United ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 19.​ The Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsperson) of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Sabina Aliyeva ...