A United Nations letter to Colombia warns that mercury contamination from illegal gold mining in the Atrato River basin is ...

As organizations committed to civil society and open civic space, we, the undersigned, are gravely concerned by the U.S.

Human rights lawyers accused 122 European officials of committing crimes against migrants in the Mediterranean Sea ...

The legal community and governments must strengthen their efforts to eradicate modern slavery​, ​the International Bar ...

We are writing on behalf of Human Rights Watch in the context of the upcoming summits of the Association of Southeast Asian ...

Alumnae Ballroom recently filled with the sound of music and conversation as attendees from around the world convened at the ...

Amnesty International has urged the Federal and State Governments to abolish the death penalty. Mrs Barbara Magaji, the ...

Magaji stressed the need to remove all provisions in national and state laws that violate international human rights law ...

President Tinubu on Saturday granted sweeping clemency and posthumous pardons to a total of 175 convicts, inmates, and deceased Nigerians, including Maryam Sanda, Ken Saro-Wiwa, Sir Herbert Macaulay, ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW), one of the world’s leading human rights organisations that had been active in Sri Lanka, on ...

The European Union’s migration cooperation with Libya has come under renewed scrutiny after human rights lawyers submitted a ...

While the courtroom is no substitute for political leadership on climate change, it has become an indispensable forum for ...