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Gaza is suffering 'man-made mass starvation' caused by the blockade of aid into the territory, the head of the World-Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has said, as more than 100 ...
UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk cautioned on Thursday that the UK government's decision to label the pro-Palestine group, Palestine Action, under terrorist legislation may contravene international ...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Thursday that he sent a bill to parliament, Verkhovna Rada, aimed at ...
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) must take immediate action to combat human trafficking amid ongoing conflict in the country's eastern regions, a high-ranking UN official urged Friday.
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has begun deporting immigrants from Alligator Alcatraz, a hastily built detention camp in the Florida Everglades, Governor Ron DeSantis announced on ...
Refugees International on Wednesday called for urgent donor support and policy coordination as Kenya moves to implement major reforms to its refugee system amid sharp foreign aid cuts and ongoing ...
Nation Supreme Court affirmed a lower court ruling on Wednesday, finding that descendants of formerly enslaved people are eligible for tribal citizenship. Appellants, the ...
Amnesty International on Thursday condemned Iranian forces use of cluster munitions in populated living areas during June attacks on Israel, declaring the actions a blatant violation of ...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) exposed direct targeting of Vitaliy Shabunin--a co-founder of Anti-Corruption Action Centre (AntAC)--by Ukraine's State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) Thursday. Shabunin, 'a ...
The Supreme Court of Canada affirmed Thursday the constitutionality of sex work-related offenses. The court held that the impugned offenses do not infringe the right to security of sex workers under ...
UN human rights experts on Thursday pressured the Pakistani government to implement more proactive measures to prevent 'extrajudicial killings, arbitrary arrests, and assaults on cemeteries and ...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday called upon Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to veto recently approved ...