A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Friday to return a gay Guatemalan man to the US ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Friday that the new World Health Organization (WHO) pandemic treaty is a landmark effort, but is flawed and inadequate in its implementation mechanisms and ...

Italy’s Constitutional Court ruled that both members of a same-sex female couple can be recognised as legal parents of a child born in Italy through medically assisted reproduction ...

High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, on Friday sharply criticized recent legislation that allows civilians in Uganda to be tried in military courts. This comes in ...

Vietnam's Ministry of Science and Technology has instructed telecommunication service providers to block the messaging app Telegram for not cooperating in combating alleged crimes committed by its ...

UN Special Rapporteur Margaret Satterthwaite on Friday stated that Guatemala's legal system is at a turning point, stressing that the country's democratic future depends on whether upcoming judicial ...

Amnesty International on Friday called upon Ethiopian authorities to negotiate with striking medical professionals and release those detained for peaceful protests, urging the country to protect the ...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk expressed deep concern on Friday over the escalating hostilities in South Sudan since February, warning that the hostilities could further worsen ...

The US Supreme Court split evenly Thursday over a challenge to the attempted establishment of the country’s first religious charter school, leaving in place a ruling from the Oklahoma Supreme Court ...

Former Director of the US Copyright Office Shira Perlmutter filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday for improper termination after she was fired earlier this ...

A US federal judge for the District Court of Massachusetts on Friday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's ...

Army-backed militias, collectively known as the 'Wazalendo,' committed widespread human rights abuses against civilians in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according to Human Rights Watch ...