In fluorescent uniforms, dozens of inmates blink in the afternoon sun as they line up in the yard for lunch, the low...
The UN rights chief warned Tuesday that a "tidal wave of bloodshed" over more than six years of war in Syria had...
Police in Tamale have confirmed the arrest of one of five suspects in connection with the torture of a 15-year old...
There was no immediate response from the U. S. delegation to the 47-member state forum in Geneva. A U. N. human rights...
Pressure Group, OccupyGhana has demanded police arrest, and prosecute to the full extent of the law, persons in the...
Pressure Group, OccupyGhana has demanded police arrest, and prosecute to the full extent of the law, persons in the...
Rights groups on Tuesday urged the Thai army to drop defamation charges against three activists over a landmark report...
A cabinet minister who claimed to have ordered police to torture rape suspects should be investigated for human rights...
Amnesty International called on Tuesday for an Indian cabinet minister to be investigated for human rights abuses after...
An Indian minister says she made rape suspects beg for their lives and ordered police to torture them. Uma Bharti, the...
A 22-year-old rape victim in Zimbabwe left many in shock when she asked a Magistrates Court to withdraw two counts of...
The United Nations General Assembly has voted to establish a special team to "collect, consolidate, preserve and...
The gray, concrete building looms over the street in central Beijing. Completely unmarked aside from a street number,...
A human rights lawyer and lecturer at the Queens University, Belfast School of Law in the UK, Dr Yassin Brunger, wants...
Tunisians who suffered abuse under decades of authoritarian rule are to air their grievances live on TV. Thursday...
The US may have committed war crimes of torture, cruel treatment and rape, when it interrogate dozens of people in...
DRC: 'I can't tell my husband I was raped' Some mothers give positive names to the child born from rape Twenty-eight...
Al Jazeera speaks to the former secret prisoners, including two Libyans who opposed Gaddafi “In the immediate...