The Taliban’s systematic use of Afghanistan’s legal and judicial system to target women and girls amounts to “crimes against humanity,” a United Nations human rights expert said in a report ...

Jobs and Skills Australia (JSA) reported Thursday that entrenched gender segregation in Australia’s labor market is holding back productivity and worsening long-term income inequality, particularly ...

In a joint interview, JURIST Chief of Staff for Africa Lana Osei and Associate Editorial Director Alanah Vargas speak with ...

Vocal Africa and other human rights organizations condemned alleged police corruption in Kenya on Wednesday, calling for a complete disbandment of the National Police Service (NPS). The group ...

Amnesty International reported Wednesday that social media platform X, formerly Twitter, played a central role in fueling ...

The student newspaper at Stanford University sued the Trump administration on Wednesday over the government's attempt to use federal immigration law as a way to deport noncitizens who have spoken ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported on Wednesday that Israeli forces occupied and vandalized schools in Lebanon in acts that amounted to war crimes. HRW visited seven schools in Lebanon between ...

Amnesty International on Wednesday called for a fully transparent and impartial investigation into the conviction and two-year imprisonment of Georgian journalist Mzia Amaglobeli, amid serious ...

I began publicly invoking the word “genocide” in July 2025 to describe the actions of the Israeli government in Gaza in ...

A coalition of 15 rights groups, including Amnesty International, Article 19, and Politics for Women Myanmar, released a joint public statement on Tuesday, expressing concern over reports of an ...

Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday called on the international community to 'break down barriers and restore fairness in global development,' during opening remarks at ...

Hong Kong authorities on Monday cancelled passports and banned financial support for 16 overseas-based pro-democracy activists accused of endangering national security. The orders were issued under ...