Human Rights

UN human rights chief Volker Turk said Tuesday that Afghanistan’s governing Taliban authorities must reverse …

  A Russian-born U.S. citizen already imprisoned in Russia on a bribery conviction has been …

The United States is deeply concerned that Pakistani civilians have been sentenced by a military …

Taliban authorities in Afghanistan are reported to have banned medical schools from admitting female students, …

  he UN agency for Palestinian refugees has halted the delivery of aid through the …

A former Chinese state media journalist has been sentenced on Friday to seven years in …

The United Nations mission to Afghanistan said on Tuesday the ruling Taliban had arbitrarily detained …

Survivors often carry the trauma of sexual violence into adulthood, facing higher risks of sexually …

New York: Demonstrations were held against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his arrival in …

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian vowed to ensure the morality police would no longer “bother” women, …

The United Nations expressed concern over the enactment of a morality law by Afghanistan’s ruling …

The Taliban have barred United Nations-appointed special rapporteur Richard Bennett from entering Afghanistan, the administration’s …