The State Department’s new report on human rights says nothing about corruption in government and the freedom of assembly, according to Human Rights Watch — thus, it gives a pass to authoritarian ...

In a bid to curtail human rights violations, the Commissioner of Police, Imo State Command, CP Aboki Danjuma, has issued a firm directive, warning ...

UN human rights experts have said they are appalled by a "dramatic escalation" in the number of executions in Iran, with more than 1,000 people killed during the first nine months of 2025.

Tajikistan’s authorities have wrongfully imprisoned a human rights lawyer for 10 years for exercising his human rights, 11 organizations said today. Buzurgmehr Yorov is serving a 23-year prison ...

The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Civil Rights on Monday formally recommended barring Harvard University from receiving federal funding, three months after it accused the ...

India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that even after a month of a blast in an LPG tanker causing seven deaths and damage to several properties, the affected families are still ...

In 2020, palm oil produced by Malaysian giant Sime Darby, the world's biggest producer of palm oil certified by Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil, was banned from the U.S. after its Customs and ...

The National Commission on Human Rights will directly investigate the mass poisoning cases related to the Free Nutritious Meal (MBG) program.

The NHRC on Monday said it has issued notices to municipal commissioner and superintendent of police of Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu over reports that two sanitation workers died allegedly due to ...

Human rights violations in Palestine came under the spotlight at the 20th International Forensic Medicine Days, a week-long congress in the Turkish city of Antalya that brought together nearly 800 ...

ZIMBABWE has heightened its call for the removal of sanctions at the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council's 60th session, saying that the punitive measures have fuelled brain drain, crippling key ...