Tens of thousands of Brazilians have protested against a bill that could reduce former President Jair Bolsonaro's prison time ...

"The conditions of the ‘box’ ... would likely cause severe physical and psychological pain and suffering," the report read.

Separate reports by human rights groups have found horrific abuse at both “Alligator Alcatraz” and Gulf Correctional ...

Iran introduced a new pricing tier Saturday for its nationally subsidized gasoline, attempting to rein in spiraling costs for ...

Global human rights are in decline according to the findings of a recent study by researchers at the University of Rhode ...

Storm Byron has hit Gaza and worsened the humanitarian crisis in the Palestinian territory. Heavy rains have flooded tent ...

Rains drenched Gaza's tent camps and dropping temperatures chilled Palestinians huddling inside them Thursday as a winter ...

South Africa's African National Congress, the liberation movement that brought Nelson Mandela to power, said it was facing a ...

The rights group said it had documented atrocities committed by Palestinian armed groups, including murder, imprisonment, ...

Ethiopia’s prime minister loves big projects. With a contentious megadam completed on the Nile, Abiy Ahmed is now planning Africa’s largest airport and a nuclear power plant. But tensions with ...