The Latest Breaking News from Human Rights

Three South African environmental and climate justice organisations took the South African government to court in November 2021, to challenge the authorisation of new coal-fired power as part of the country’s energy mix. Three years later, the court ruled that the government’s new coal plans were unlawful, invalid, and against…

Ukrainian drone video seen by The Associated Press shows four Ukrainian soldiers being shot to death by soldiers with Russian uniform markings in the village of Piatykhatky on March 13

The European Union’s border protection agency says it is investigating multiple alleged human rights violations by Greece in dealing with illegal immigration

Greece has come under increased international scrutiny and criticism from human rights groups following a migrant boat sinking in 2023 off its southern coast that killed hundreds.

Letter: Kenneth O Morgan is glad that the life of the courageous pacifist and human rights activist is being celebrated

Obina Ezeoke was sentenced to life in prison with a minimum term of 40 years in 2020 after an unprecedented five trials over four years.

The former Arcadia Group chairman took a case to the European Court of Human Rights over the use of parliamentary privilege

The former Arcadia Group chairman took a case to the European Court of Human Rights over the use of parliamentary privilege.

We know you are familiar with the US – but how much do you know about the rest of the world? We’ve created our own World Citizenship test and we highly doubt you can score more than 10 out of 24. From human rights to constitutional documents, your mission is…