Advocacy Groups / Pressure Groups / Lobbies

CASABLANCA (Reuters) -A Moroccan court on Monday jailed dissident reporter Omar Radi for six years on sexual assault and espionage...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An Israeli company's spyware was used in attempted and successful hacks of 37 smartphones belonging to journalists,...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - An association of human rights lawyers linked to jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's group has suspended work...

By Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - Human rights organizations on Friday filed a criminal complaint against 25 El Salvadoran...

KYIV (Reuters) -Belarusian police searched offices and homes of independent journalists and human rights activists for the third successive day...

By Krisztina Than BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's Prime Minister on Friday accused the European Commission of "legalised hooliganism" for an...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Human rights groups on Thursday called for Japan to cancel a real estate project involving Myanmar's defence...

KYIV (Reuters) -Belarusian security police searched offices and homes of lawyers and human rights activists on Wednesday, detaining at least...

TBILISI (Reuters) - Four television channels in Georgia went off the air on Wednesday in protest at the death of...

By Sarah Marsh and Elizabeth Culliford HAVANA (Reuters) -Cuba has restricted access to social media and messaging platforms including Facebook...

DOUALA (Reuters) - Two transgender women in Cameroon convicted in May of "attempted homosexuality" were ordered released from prison on...

TBILISI (Reuters) -A cameraman, one of several journalists beaten during attacks on LGBT+ activists in Tbilisi this week, has been...

CAIRO (Reuters) - The sentencing on human trafficking charges of two Egyptian women with large followings on social media sites...

By Krisztina Than and Gabriela Baczynska BUDAPEST/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban vowed on Thursday he would not...

By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - The widely monitored national security case of 47 Hong Kong democracy activists charged...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration is considering offering an expedited visa path for vulnerable Afghans including women politicians, journalists,...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Taliban fighters in northern Afghanistan last month evicted families and looted and torched their homes in apparent...

By Julia Symmes Cobb BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's government must hold genuine dialogue with civil society and ensure punishment for...

By Ayhan Uyanik and Riham Alkousaa MUNICH (Reuters) -As the first transgender candidate for Germany's parliament, Tessa Ganserer doesn't mince...

(Corrects how Hakiki identifies and makes clear references are to the broader LGBT+ rather than transgender community) By Ece Toksabay...