Articles about Human Rights

The Iranian government's crackdown on protesters has taken a deadly turn, with reports emerging of dozens of people killed and hundreds more arrested. The protests, which began in September 2022, were sparked by a range of issues including economic hardship, corruption, and repression. However, the ...

The Human Rights Watch (HRW) organization has released a comprehensive report detailing the erosion of human rights standards under the Trump administration. The report, titled "Worlds Apart: International Human Rights Standards and the Trump Administration," highlights a range of abuses and neglect...

Alexei Saab, a 42-year-old American citizen, has been reunited with his family after spending over 20 years in captivity with Hamas militants. The hostage's ordeal is a testament to the complexities and challenges of hostage negotiations and the emotional scars that can last a lifetime. Background o...

The situation in Iran has taken a dark turn in recent weeks, with reports emerging of a significant increase in the number of protesters killed by the country's authorities. A recent count by The Washington Post has highlighted the alarming levels of violence being used to suppress dissent, with a t...

The attack, which was carried out in the early hours of the morning, targeted critical energy facilities across Ukraine, including power plants, transmission lines, and substations. The strikes were reportedly carried out using a combination of missiles and drones, causing significant damage and dis...

In a move that has sparked outrage and concern, Israel has announced plans to ban the humanitarian organization MSF, also known as Doctors Without Borders, from working in Gaza. The decision was made due to MSF's refusal to provide a list of its staff members, which Israel claims is necessary for se...

British Labour Party leader Keir Starmer has called on former Prince Andrew to testify before the US Congress regarding his ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. This move comes as Prince Andrew faces mounting pressure over his association with Epstein, who was convicted of sex trafficking...

Protests against the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency have been a recurring theme across the United States, particularly in California. In response to the recent arrests made on Friday evening, multiple anti-ICE protests are scheduled across Southern California. Past Protests and Dem...

A series of protests have erupted in Milan, Italy, with demonstrators calling for the removal of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from the country. The protests, which began last week, have drawn thousands of participants and have been marked by chants, banners, and speeches. Pr...