The International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a unanimous opinion on July 23, 2025, that climate change is "an existential problem of planetary proportions that imperils all forms of life and the ...

This week, Russia’s State Duma, the lower chamber of parliament, adopted a draft law that imposes fines on ordinary citizens ...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) conviction of two anti-balaka militia leaders for serious crimes in the Central ...

On July 18, Ukraine formally informed the United Nations that it has suspended its operation of the 1997 Mine Ban Treaty, the ...

A new law adopted by Ukraine's parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, on July 22, 2025 effectively strips Ukraine’s key ...

On July 11, Ukraine’s State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) conducted searches targeting Vitaliy Shabunin, a prominent anti-corruption activist who has played a key role in exposing allegations of ...

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva should veto a bill that dismantles environmental licensing and poses serious ...

Indian authorities have expelled hundreds of ethnic Bengali Muslims to Bangladesh in recent weeks without due process, claiming they are “illegal immigrants.

The threats and intimidation come in many forms: anonymous phone calls warning a human rights defender that he should leave ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) submits the following information ahead of Georgia’s fourth Universal Periodic Review (UPR). Georgia’s human rights record has dramatically deteriorated since its last UPR ...

We, the undersigned organizations, are writing to you to request written information on the Greek government’s upcoming plans to undertake meaningful reforms to address ongoing media freedom concerns ...

We, the undersigned organizations, are writing to you to request written information on the Greek government’s upcoming plans to undertake meaningful reforms to address ongoing media freedom concerns ...