UK Student Jailed in Saudi Arabia for Tweets Supporting Women's Rights Released After Decades-Long Sentence Drastically Reduced
A woman sentenced to 34 years in prison for tweeting in support of women's rights has been released after four years following international outrage.
Saudi Executes At Least 338 People In 2024: AFP Tally
Human rights group Amnesty International, which has been documenting executions in the kingdom since the 1990s, has said the previous highs were 196 in 2022 and 192 in 1995.
Top Human Rights Organization Declares Israel Committing 'Genocide' in Gaza: 'Specific Intent to Destroy Palestinians'
A top human rights organization has declared that Israel is committing "genocide" in Gaza in a nearly 300-page on the country's offenses.
Iran Opens Ominous 'Clinic for Quitting Hijab Removal' to Re-educate Women Who Refuse to Cover Up
In an ongoing crackdown on women's rights, Iran has established a mental health facility aimed at "treating" women and girls who resist wearing the hijab.
Taliban Prohibits Women from Being Heard by Other Women: 'A Form of Mental Torture'
Human rights activists warn that women could be banned from having conversations with one another after the Taliban declared that women's voices as "awrah."
Humanitarian groups are reporting that CBP One app is being used by cartels to target migrants
The app which allows asylum seekers to schedule appointments with border officials may be exposing migrants to dangers
CBP One: The U.S. government's mobile app for migrants and the criticism it faces from advocates
An Amnesty International report states that the app forces asylum seekers to play a "lottery" game
Amnesty International condemns 'almost absolute' impunity in violence-ridden Haiti
An annual report on human rights by the organization also highlights that hunger is widespread in the country
Amnesty Wants 'Racist' Treatment Of Haitian Asylum Seekers To Be Stopped
Amnesty International has urged countries across the Americas to end their "racist" treatment of Haitians looking for help.
Women Reportedly Gangraped, Private Parts Mutilated In Weeks In Sexual Slavery By Ethiopian Soldiers
Amnesty International has revealed that some of the Ethiopian soldiers targeted hundreds of women, who were subjected to genital mutilation and were gangraped.
Brutal Soldiers Pass Around Phone To Film Gruesome Massacre In Ethiopia
Further investigations into the January 2021 May Kado massacre have unraveled more details of the extrajudicial killings that were brazenly filmed in Ethiopia's Tigray Region during the Tigray War.
Torture By Mexican Police 'Widespread And Unpunished,' Says Amnesty International
"In Mexico the government argues that torture is the exception rather than the norm, but in reality abuse by police and security forces is widespread and goes unpunished," charges a new Amnesty International report.
Peña Nieto All Talk No Action On Human Rights, Says Amnesty International
Amnesty International says in a new report that the Peña Nieto administration in Mexico has "gone in the wrong direction" on human rights.