Venezuela releases dozens of political prisoners as election calls grow – BBC News
Venezuelan authorities have released a slew of political prisoners, human rights groups say, days after the nation’s interim leader met US … Read MoreContinue Reading
Alleged Rights Violations: Falana Sues Nigeria at ECOWAS Court, Seeks $10m in Damages
Falana sues Nigeria at the ECOWAS Court over alleged unlawful arrests, detention, movement restrictions and other human rights violations. Read MoreContinue Reading
PRESS RELEASE ON THE PROMOTION MISSION TO THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA
23 September 2026, Banjul, The Gambia – The Secretariat of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the Secretariat) wishes to inform the … Read MoreContinue Reading
Is Palestine hysteria threatening the integrity of jury trials? – spiked
We have to stand up for this right, even when we don’t like the outcome. Luke Gittos is a spiked columnist and author of Human Rights – Illusory … Read MoreContinue Reading
No Deportations! Haiti Rally In SF For Human Rights As Part Of National Day Of Action
Haiti Rally In SF For Human Rights As Part Of National Day Of Action. by LVP. Sat, Sep 26, 2026 7:39PM. A rally for Haiti was held in San Francisco … Read MoreContinue Reading
UK: Three in four people worried about the cost of food | Amnesty International UK
“Having the food you need is a basic human right and it must be guaranteed in law. The fact that more than eight in ten people say there should be a … Read MoreContinue Reading
Human Rights Commission of Pakistan condemns arrests, preventive detention of PTI … – ANI News
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has condemned the arbitrary mass arrests and preventive detention of PTI workers and leaders ahead … Read MoreContinue Reading
UN expands list of firms involved in illegal Israeli settlement activities – Al Jazeera
The United Nations human rights … The report states that a company must generally cause, contribute to, or have a direct link to adverse human rights … Read MoreContinue Reading
U.N. Releases New List of Companies It Says Do Business With Israeli Settlements
human rights chief used “to advance a smear campaign against business enterprises that committed no wrongdoing,” it added. The United States … Read MoreContinue Reading
Updated UN Blacklist: Reliance on Anti-Israel and Terror-Linked NGOs – NGO Monitor
On September 25, 2026, the UN published an update to its “Database of all business enterprises” that it claims contribute to “human rights … Read MoreContinue Reading
Ethiopia: Indiscriminate Airstrike in Tigray
Click to expand Image A collapsed wall in a residential house following the August 20, 2026 airstrike on a residential compound in Daero neighborhood, Mekelle, Tigray region, Ethiopia. The image was taken the same day by a Mekelle resident. © 2026 Private (Nairobi) – An apparent Ethiopian government airstrike onContinue Reading
UN Human Rights Office updates database of companies involved in Israeli colonial settlements
GENEVA, September 25, 2026 (WAFA) – The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) today issued an updated report on … Read MoreContinue Reading
UN Human Rights updates list of companies involved in Israeli settlements in occupied …
A total of 214 companies from 11 countries are listed. Mandated by the UN Human Rights Council (HRC), the database was first issued in 2020, then … Read MoreContinue Reading
Pope Leo warns a ‘paradise of machines’ could undermine humanity on his France visit
Pope Leo XIV raised existential concerns about scientific progress, life and human rights during a speech on his first papal visit to France. Read MoreContinue Reading
UN Human Rights Chief condemns intensifying conflict in Yemen and its effect on citizens
Turk strongly condemned the civilians’ increased suffering and fear caused by the violence. “Civilians must never be targeted, and their protection … Read MoreContinue Reading