High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet says evidence presented in Floyd's case was 'crystal clear' and
Black man's death last year, at hands of white police officer sparked widespread protests in the Uni
Some police departments call for calm while also acknowledging need for police reform
Jurors deliberated for little more than 10 hours over course of two days before convicting former po
Some police departments call for calm while also acknowledging need for police reform
Jurors deliberated for little more than 10 hours over the course of two days before convicting the f
HRW report comes as two detained transgender women, one a local social media celebrity, face up to f
Natalia Sedletska, who hosts the award-winning investigative TV program Schemes, has been locked in
Hundreds of pro-democracy supporters gather outside courthouse in defiance of crackdown by Beijing /
Loujain al-Hathloul urged reforms, including ending male guardianship
The all-female network JIN News has weathered raids, arrests and more to report on Kurdish and women
Fourteen people are accused of being accomplices in 2015 attack
The three claimed they were put on the no-fly list after refusing repeated FBI requests to spy in th
Amnesty International is accusing the tech giants of helping to censor peaceful opposition and polit
Ethiopian Human Rights Commission says a group of youths informally known as Samri targeted ethnic A
Maimouna al-Ammar, a Syrian activist says her two brothers have been imprisoned by the Syrian regime
Michelle Bachelet warns conflict could spill across borders, destabilize parts of East Africa
Miles Yu is US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's principal China policy and planning adviser who is h
Nigeria's military denies that uniformed men, seen in social media videos firing on unarmed proteste
The justices will hear a Trump administration appeal of a 2019 lower court ruling that found the pol
Human Rights Watch says conditions in those camps are getting worse and that government's recent eff
In a decision issued late last week, US District Judge Timothy Kelly said he adopted a special exper
Abortion is only legal in Mexico City and the southern state of Oaxaca during the first 12 weeks of
Rights advocates say those who have been committing the violations are still in a position of power
Six journalists faced up to 20 years in prison on charges of exposing state secrets and violating th
The US has offered terms to extend the landmark 2010 New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty
The court acquitted 3 defendants and found one guilty on all counts in the bombing that killed of fo
4 Hezbollah members charged in 2005 assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri and
The court will read its verdict Tuesday in the case of 4 Hezbollah members charged in the 2005 assas
Athens calls military meeting after Ankara resumes oil and gas exploration near a Greek island
As of this week, the American Civil Liberties Union has filed nearly 400 lawsuits and other legal ac
Anger over the killings and demands to end corruption have remained a strong theme in civic life sin
US Supreme Court leaves in place a July 1 appellate court decision to put on hold a judge's earlier
Activists see pattern of denial in Denmark, which they attribute to rising anti-immigrant attitudes
Jette Moeller, head of the Danish chapter of SOS-Racism, says 'in Denmark, white people are colorbli
Condemnation comes a day after thousands took to the streets to protest new security law, which outl
The attack is the latest in a recent wave of unclaimed killings
After an exchange of war threats, the US urges Greece and Turkey to keep channels of communication o
Senegal's Diack was once one of the sport's most influential people
Before entering the courtroom, Netanyahu lashed out against the court and the media, insisting that
Violence at protests, an unsolved killing of a journalist, and threats lead to backsliding in press
Policy makes asylum-seekers wait in Mexico while their cases proceed through US immigration courts
Losses follow weeks of growing tensions between rebel supporter Ankara and Damascus ally Moscow
The decision by the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan overturned a lower court's decisi
During the court session, the activists asked to be acquitted of charges of belonging to or aiding t
A Syrian army offensive, backed by Russian air support, has triggered the biggest wave of refugees i
Court acquits businessman Osman Kavala and eight other defendants over their alleged role in Gezi Pa
An Israeli court says that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption trial will begin on March
A sedition trial of 16 defendants, including a leading Turkish philanthropist, is expected to conclu
Top court rules that women could serve as army commanders, dismissing the government's stance that m
Nigeria's military has frequently been accused of human rights abuses in its decade-long fight again
A military court in the western city of Penza gives seven members of a left-wing group prison terms
Elena Milashina, from the independent Novaya Gazeta, said she and Marina Dubrovina, a lawyer accompa
Italy and EU helping to fund Libya coast guard to stop flow of migrants
Italy and EU helping to fund Libya coastguard to stop flow of migrants
US Ambassador to the UN in Geneva Andrew Bremberg says for elections to be credible, they must be op
Trump's lawyers are almost certain to assert executive privilege to block his testimony but that m
Former military Gen. Amadou Haya Sanogo was released Tuesday as he awaits a long-delayed trial on ch
Republicans accuse Democrats of using impeachment as a weapon to overturn one election and getting T