A Pakistani court on Saturday convicted a human rights activist and lawyer, Imaan Mazari and her husband on charges of ...

Philippe Sands, one of the world’s pre-eminent human rights attorneys, grew up in the shadow of bleak times. He worries that ...

North Korea-linked hackers are using emails that impersonate human rights organizations and financial institutions in ...

A Pakistani court on Saturday sentenced two human rights lawyers to 17 years in prison each over social media posts the ...

Iranian state TV has issued the first official death toll from recent protests, saying 3,117 people were killed, while the ...

A Pakistani court on Saturday jailed a prominent rights activist and her husband for 10 years over "anti-state" social media ...

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 town of Uvira, in DR Congo’s South Kivu Province, continues to be a scene of serious human rights violations following ...

By Olivia Le Poidevin and Emma Farge GENEVA, Jan 20 (Reuters) - The U.N. Human Rights Council will hold an emergency session ...

After a year in which 8 million Christians faced persecution, activists with the Netherlands-based Open Door network released ...

Africans everywhere should show interest in the outcome of the African Union’s elections for its human rights institutions.