This week, Russia’s State Duma, the lower chamber of parliament, adopted a draft law that imposes fines on ordinary citizens ...

A new law adopted by Ukraine's parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, on July 22, 2025 effectively strips Ukraine’s key ...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) conviction of two anti-balaka militia leaders for serious crimes in the Central ...

On July 18, Ukraine formally informed the United Nations that it has suspended its operation of the 1997 Mine Ban Treaty, the ...

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva should veto a bill that dismantles environmental licensing and poses serious ...

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a unanimous opinion on July 23, 2025, that climate change is "an existential problem of planetary proportions that imperils all forms of life and the ...

Indian authorities have expelled hundreds of ethnic Bengali Muslims to Bangladesh in recent weeks without due process, ...

On July 11, Ukraine’s State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) conducted searches targeting Vitaliy Shabunin, a prominent anti-corruption activist who has played a key role in exposing allegations of ...

Nine days of armed clashes and serious abuses in Syria’s southern Sweida governorate have triggered a dire humanitarian ...

The threats and intimidation come in many forms: anonymous phone calls warning a human rights defender that he should leave ...

The decision by Kazakhstan’s Foreign Affairs Ministry to withhold accreditation from 16 journalists for the Kazakh service of ...

Mali’s armed forces and the allied Russia-backed Wagner Group have committed dozens of summary executions and enforced disappearances of ethnic Fulani men since January 2025.