Many refugees and asylum seekers in Egypt, mostly from Sudan and South Sudan, have faced a months-long campaign of arbitrary ...

United Nations member countries took an important step last week to protect the world body from financial ruin.

German authorities have deported a Tajik opposition activist to Tajikistan, intensifying concerns that Germany is not ...

Tunisian courts sentenced eight human rights defenders to prison terms and fines in recent days, for charges connected to ...

Cubans are struggling with daily access to electricity, water, food, medicine and adequate healthcare amid a deepening ...

Thai authorities should criminally investigate the alleged torture and ill-treatment of conscripts in the Royal Thai Navy’s ...

An Egyptian court sentenced doctor and filmmaker Omnia Suwydan on July 4 to a six-months suspended prison sentence and a fine ...

Immigration is helping the US soccer team get the job done at the World Cup. Many of the players on the US squad, which faces ...

Burkina Faso’s military junta has approved a law requiring every Burkinabè student wishing to pursue higher education ...

Disembarking at an airport in Cameroon a few weeks ago, two Cameroonian women shook with fear. They had fled their country ...

Regional authorities in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region have been abducting and unlawfully recruiting civilians, including ...

Human Rights Watch defends the rights of people in close to 100 countries worldwide, spotlighting abuses and bringing perpetrators to justice ...