Tag: #human rights

The decision to execute two prominent political leaders in Myanmar in what will be the first judicial executions in decades ...

A Muslim lesbian couple in India is still living in fear despite a court last week allowing them to stay ...

PARIS — The Group of Seven (G7) foreign ministers on Thursday (May 12) said the increasing restrictions imposed by the Taliban ...

PARIS - Two former managers of Deliveroo were given suspended one-year prison sentences and fined 30,000 euros by a French ...

UNITED NATIONS - The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday (April 7) suspended Russia from the UN Human Rights Council over reports ...

Police imposed an overnight curfew in several parts of Sri Lanka's main city of Colombo early on Friday (April 1) ...

JAKARTA - Indonesia has dismissed a call by United Nations human rights experts for independent investigations into reports of "shocking abuses" ...

The Philippine government has condemned a European Parliament resolution threatening the withdrawal of trade privileges unless Manila releases a jailed ...

MANILA - As frontrunner in the Philippines' presidential race, the son of late dictator Ferdinand Marcos appears poised to complete ...

JOHANNESBURG - Archbishop Desmond Tutu, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate and veteran of South Africa's struggle against apartheid who was ...