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Crackdown on Dissent Ahead of Iranian Protest Anniversary

Iranian authorities have ramped up their repression on civil society as the one-year anniversary of the…

Australia’s ‘Worst Prison’

In the heart of picture-postcard Broome stands Western Australia’s oldest operating prison, a crumbling vestige of…

Investment Fund Linked to Abuses in KSA

The hearing examined the fund’s substantial holdings in the United States. It followed the announced merger…

Anti-Gay Purge and the record

Today, the European Court of Human Rights handed down a ruling in the case of Maxim…

Prosecutor’s Office Should Ensure That New Guidelines

Brazil should urgently address the chronic problem of police abuse and impunity by ensuring that prosecutors…

Australia and the Voice Referendum

The Voice will be a body representing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people that will give…

Bulgaria Must Recognize Same-Sex Relationships

The court found that the Bulgarian government, in not recognizing the couple’s relationship, violated article 8…

Russia Puts Rights in Mali at Risk

A July report documented abuses by members of the Malian army and associated foreign fighters apparently…

Sex Worker Rights in Europe

A majority of the court declared admissible on August 31, 2023, a case brought by 261…

Challenging US to Meet International Child Rights

Many people in the United States assume that, even without ratification of the CRC, the US…