Detainees have complained of memory loss and other health impacts from the devices in their cells

Beijing blasts push for boycott, promising to 'retaliate fiercely' as others say the International O

Victims were found in October 2019 inside a refrigerated container that had traveled by ferry from B

Many severely malnourished children will need therapeutic treatment to survive an outbreak of water-

Allegations include artillery strikes on populated areas, deliberate targeting of civilians, extraju

The all-female network JIN News has weathered raids, arrests and more to report on Kurdish and women

Reports emerge of Eritrean refugees in Tigray being attacked, abducted and returned to their home co

The Vietnamese died when oxygen levels dropped in the back of a truck as human traffickers took them

Sombath Somphone disappeared Dec. 15, 2012

Protests come amid signs that coronavirus pandemic is worsening, claims of suppressed case numbers

UNICEF is demanding access to the restive region to provide humanitarian assistance to children depr

Opposition promises to march on the capital, Islamabad, if the prime minister does not resign by the

Some boys seen by Reuters said they had escaped from the forest where the gunmen took them, but it w

Demonstrations come on heels of Supreme Court rejection Friday night of Texas lawsuit to invalidate

More than a month has passed since fighting erupted between Ethiopia's government and now-fugitive T

Young refugees in Lebanon are taking part in climbing to aid their physical and mental health in Leb

Presidential candidate filed complaint with Uganda's election commission after police fired tear gas

Amnesty International is accusing the tech giants of helping to censor peaceful opposition and polit

The call comes as aid group notes hospitals in the restive region are running low on supplies

Abiy Ahmed warns civilians to disarm and stay inside or face 'no mercy' as military closes in on Tig

Ethiopian Human Rights Commission says a group of youths informally known as Samri targeted ethnic A

Draft anti-rape legislation, approved by federal cabinet, would require fast-track investigation and

The pandemic has forced people to spend more time with themselves than ever, and self-care, of cours

About 7,000 were demonstrating against budget cuts

Ethiopian government forces have captured the town of Alamata, 120 kilometers from the Tigray region

In interviews with Iran-based sources in late October, VOA learned that families of five slain prote

Michelle Bachelet warns conflict could spill across borders, destabilize parts of East Africa

WHO has bowed to demands for an independent panel to review its management of the pandemic worldwide

Ivory Coast electoral commission president declares President Alassane Ouattara winner of Saturday's

Fake news about the coronavirus can do real harm. Polygraph.info is spotlighting fact-checks from ot

US secretary of state calls out China's persecution of Uighur Muslims during speech before liberal M

curfew in Nigerian city relaxed Saturday following days of unrest 

Anger persists after Nigerian president fails to condemn police killings of peaceful protesters

Aisha Yesufu, militante de renom, explique pourquoi les manifestations anti-Sars au Nigeria sont un

Overall, Biden campaign has raised $809 million, more than any other candidate in US history, exclud

Shots fired at Shkumbin Kajtazi's parked car; attack was second this year against investigative repo

Nigerians in Ghana are joining growing diaspora protests against police brutality in West African na

Nigeria's military denies that uniformed men, seen in social media videos firing on unarmed proteste

Eyewitnesses tell of multiple casualties late Tuesday night in West African nation's largest city//

More than 600 Syrian nationals who sided with IS have already been released by the US-backed Syrian

The justices will hear a Trump administration appeal of a 2019 lower court ruling that found the pol

New data released Monday by Beijing shows world's second-largest economy steadily recovering from co

Czech Republic is now recording the fastest growing rate in cases in Europe

Prabowo Subianto was described by one group as 'serial rights violator ... not worthy of (a) US visi

Student protests challenging government and monarchy have persisted in Thailand for months/

Fauci told CNN that he did not consent to being used in a new Trump campaign ad touting the administ

Local press groups say Phnom Penh court decision to hand TVFB journalist suspended sentence could im

Human Rights Watch says conditions in those camps are getting worse and that government's recent eff

Australia has recorded about 27,000 COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began, and 900 people have die

At meeting of UN committee on human rights, Western nations call on Beijing to respect human rights,

Government says Kamto is being investigated for instigating violence and challenging state authority

Rights advocates say those who have been committing the violations are still in a position of power

In VOA interview, lawyer Saleh Nikbakht criticized Iran's Supreme Court for rejecting his request to