Civil Society Groups Demand Release of Journalist Haidar Qandil in Egypt
CPJ and partner organizations have demanded the release of journalist Haidar Qandil and other Shi'a Muslims detained in Egypt around Ashura.
Taliban Accused of Forcibly Disappearing Six Afghan NGO Workers
HRW says six Afghan NGO workers supporting women’s and children’s rights have been missing since their detention in Kabul.
Amnesty Raises Health and Extradition Concerns for Azerbaijani Activists
Amnesty raises health concerns for two Azerbaijani detainees and urges Ukraine not to extradite activist Bahruz Hasanli.
Haiti Political Transition Faces Renewed Pressure as Gang Violence Deepens
A UN report says Haiti political transition remains fragile as gang violence, displacement and food insecurity strain institutions.
UN Agencies: Trafficking Victims Forced into Crime Must Be Protected, Not Punished
Governments must protect trafficking victims who are compelled to commit crimes instead of prosecuting or punishing them for acts they were forced to carry out, a joint international statement published by UN
Amnesty Urges Rights-Based Response as More Than 60,000 Cross into Ceuta
Amnesty International has urged Spanish and Moroccan authorities to place human rights at the centre of their response after tens of thousands of people, including children, crossed from Morocco into the Spanish
Pegasus Hacked Lawmaker Investigating Spyware, Exposing EU Inaction
Amnesty urges EU action after Pegasus infected a former MEP serving on Parliament’s inquiry into surveillance abuses.
ECHR President: Human Rights Must Guide the World Through an Era of Global Uncertainty
ECHR President Mattias Guyomar says human rights and the rule of law are essential to rebuilding trust in a rapidly changing world.
UN Sounds Alarm: AI Is Blurring the Line Between Civilian Innovation and Modern Warfare
The UN warns that artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming warfare, raising urgent concerns over accountability, security, and human rights.
Greenwashing Under Scrutiny: Are German Authorities Shielding Bayer Instead of Consumers?
Human rights advocates argue that the dismissal of complaints over Bayer's environmental claims raises concerns about corporate accountability.