Shofa Umrotul H. is a student in the Faculty of Law, Universitas Brawijaya, Indonesia. She filed this dispatch from Malang. ...

The correspondent filing this dispatch is a law student at Maharashtra National Law University in Mumbai who must remain ...

The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) condemned judicial decisions in Brazil that could exclude criminal ...

Michigan Judge Sima Patel struck down three of Michigan's abortion restrictions, including its 24-hour waiting period, on ...

Hungarian lawmakers on Tuesday proposed a bill that would impose sweeping restrictions on organizations seen as threats to ...

A federal judge on Tuesday stripped New York City of its control over Rikers Island jail, which will now effectively be run ...

A panel of the 8th US Circuit Court of Appeals struck down on Wednesday one of the key remaining ways to enforce the federal ...

Last Tuesday, 6th May, the Supreme Court of Ghana in a 3-2 majority dismissed an application by Vincent Ekow Assafuah, a member of parliament who invited the court to halt the suspension of Ghana's ...

Women's rights organizations around the world are reaching 'a breaking point' due to foreign aid cuts, according to a report published Tuesday by UN Women. The report says that a survey conducted in ...

Mary Lawlor, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, expressed concern Wednesday over the conviction of journalist Rukhshona Khakimova, and called on the government of ...

Amnesty International (AI) said in a press release on Tuesday that Kenyan women working as domestic laborers in Saudi Arabia ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged newly-elected Pope Leo XIV to initiate an immediate review of the Vatican's 2018 agreement ...