North Korea-linked hackers are using emails that impersonate human rights organizations and financial institutions in phishing attacks, according to a report released Monday.

Amnesty International on Thursday called on Kazakhstan to immediately drop criminal charges against 19 activists who are part of the Atajurt human rights movement and face up to 10 years in prison

The Citizen Lab states that the use of Cellebrite's tool "likely violates international human rights law. " Jordanian authorities used forensic extraction products created by the Israeli company Cellebrite on the personal devices of activists and human rights defenders involved in pro-Palestinian protests,

MEXICO.- The increase in the number of migrants crossing Mexican territory on their way to the United States has led to more threats against human rights activists, said the priest Pedro Pantoja Arreola, who is the director of the Casa del Migrante shelter ...

A court in Saudi Arabia on Saturday sentenced two prominent political and human rights activists to at least 10 years in prison, according to NBC News. The pair were handed the sentences for offenses that included sedition and giving incorrect information ...

Police officers cordon off the area where a Venezuelan human rights activist, Yendri Velasquez and a political consultant, Luis Peche, were shot and injured, in Bogota, Colombia, October 13, 2025. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez Police officers cordon off the area ...

(Washington, DC) – The Kenyan police should end its apparent harassment of Otsieno Namwaya, associate Africa director at Human Rights Watch, over his work documenting serious rights abuses in Kenya, Human Rights Watch said today. Between August 23 and 25 ...

The course of Jeri Laber’s life changed in December 1973 when the 42-year-old mother, wife, and part-time writer read a New Republic article describing the torture of political prisoners by governments throughout the world. The Courage of Strangers is Ms ...

ABC News' chief foreign correspondent Ian Pannell reports on the latest numbers coming from Iran as human rights activists say the death toll is growing.