By AFPThe UN's rights chief on Friday denounced Israel's sharp escalation of attacks in Gaza -- and an apparent push to permanently displace the population -- as amounting to "ethnic cleansing"."This latest barrage of bombs... and the denial of human...

UN-appointed independent human rights experts in Afghanistan have expressed grave concern at the continuing breakdown of the rule of law and the independence of the judiciary, describing the crisis as a “human rights catastrophe.”This came in a joint...

Lebanese inmates have no medical treatment, little food to eat, and suffer from overcrowded cells in all 25 prisons, which lack maintenance, sanitation, ventilation and air conditioning due to electricity outages.Inmates represent 323% of all prisons...

For the Taliban movement, human rights and freedoms are alienable. Since the de facto authority of the Taliban took over power in mid-August 2021 following the withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan, human rights have been abolished from the lives...

Armed separatist groups are committing widespread abuses against civilians throughout the English-speaking regions of western Cameroon, Human Rights Watch said.In a report dated Monday, June 27, Ilaria Allegrozzi, HRW's senior central Africa research...

CAIRO- June 1, 2022: China has hit back at US accusations of violating human rights, saying that the United States still violates rights with its policies regarding indigenous people and African Americans, besides turning millions of people in the Mi...