Prize-winning Nasrin Sotoudeh, 64, is renowned for defending activists, opposition politicians and women prosecuted for ...

It is unclear if among those pardoned are some of the over 1,200 political prisoners human rights groups estimate are held ...

Burkina Faso's military leader, who seized power in a coup in September 2022, told journalists that "people need ​to forget ...

Israel’s attacks on hospitals, medical centres and healthcare workers are fuelling displacement and a health crisis.

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Cuba’s government will free 2,010 prisoners in the largest such release in years, it announced Thursday, as the island ...

The move, described by the communist government as a “humanitarian and sovereign gesture,” comes as the U.S. enforces a crippling oil blockade on the island.

Iran continued to fire missiles and drones at Israel and others in the region.

The former head of San Francisco’s Human Rights Commission has pleaded not guilty to 17 felonies relating to alleged ...

More than 1,800 civilians have been killed since the military took power in Burkina Faso allegedly go after al-Qaeda-linked ...

The shift in position puts the New York congresswoman on a course that sets her apart from other potential 2028 White House ...

Former head of the San Francisco Human Rights Commission Sheryl Davis pleaded not guilty to 19 counts of self-dealing and ...