Amnesty International’s Secretary General Agnès Callamard will be in New York for the opening of the high-level General ...

"These newly reported discoveries [of mass graves] confirm our darkest fears. The people of Ukraine and the world deserve to ...

With 150,000 dead and millions displaced, states including Russia, Iran and the UAE are jockeying for influence. But, for ...

Emirati, Turkish and Russian arms manufacturers are profiting from unprecedented displacement, starvation and conflict in ...

By Eurasianet A leading rights watchdog group has released a report documenting an ongoing government crackdown on the ...

A court in Spain has shelved the first case and only probe into alleged torture under the dictatorship of General Francisco Franco, according to a ruling made public on Tuesday.

Father Adolf Kajpr spent 13 years of his life in concentration camps and prisons. He was persecuted by both the Nazis and the ...

While punishing the key perpetrators of mass killings is indeed an essential component of transitional justice, other crucial ...

International aid groups issued a joint declaration that the hunger crisis in Sudan is of historic proportions. For nearly 18 months, the country has ...

In southern Israel’s Negev desert, residents of the Bedouin village of Khirbet Karkur live in tents and metal-clad homes. Not ...

Economist Sean Turnell, who was jailed after Aung San Suu Kyi's overthrow. speaks about his experiences and Myanmar's future ...

As UN officials warned that Sudan was at a “catastrophic, cataclysmic breaking point”, last month new US-led talks aimed at ending the war began in Geneva. Saudi Arabia, Switzerland, Egypt, the ...