UN Special Rapporteur outlines how multinational corporations are allegedly complicating the Israeli occupation of Palestine.

SwissAid's latest report reveals the alarming extent of corruption among officials in South Africa's gold trade, highlighting ...

As South Africa is buffeted by criticism from President Donald Trump and other American conservatives—some of it unfair and ...

The withdrawal of five European countries from a longstanding and effective international treaty prohibiting antipersonnel ...

A U.N.-mandated commission investigating suspected human rights violations and war crimes in Democratic Republic of Congo ...

Tanzania has strongly rejected allegations of human rights violations raised at the United Nations Human Rights Council, following a damning statement by the East and Horn of Africa Human Rights ...

The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) is to hold hearings into the tragedy at Stilfontein gold mine. More than 90 people died when police were deployed to "smoke out" illegal miners ...

Britain called on Wednesday for reform of the European Convention on Human Rights, amid growing domestic criticism that it allows a foreign-based court to meddle in sensitive areas of policy such ...

In the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Rwandan-backed rebels, Congolese troops, and allied militias have all committed human rights abuses, some possibly amounting to war crimes, the ...

Eritreans face severe rights violations under the three-decade rule of President Isaias Afwerki, the UN special rapporteur on human rights in Eritrea has said. The small country of around 3.5 ...

Authorities issued a total of 14,016 charges against these individuals in 2024 alone, based on alleged violations of the right to protest. 2023: 17,120 charges against 12,571 suspects In 2023, 4,097 ...

The human rights situation across the Democratic Republic of Congo remains dire, with internal conflicts and poor governance contributing to a severe food crisis and the internal displacement of 5 ...