Advocacy Groups / Pressure Groups / Lobbies

By Sharon Abratique HONG KONG (Reuters) - One of the Hong Kong democracy activists who was returned from a Chinese...

(Reuters) - A new task force was launched on Monday to investigate evidence of human rights violations in Myanmar more...

CARACAS (Reuters) - A Venezuelan court indicted Javier Tarazona, director of NGO FundaRedes, and two other activists for terrorism and...

(Corrects day to Thursday in first paragraph) DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran’s supreme leader promoted a hardline cleric to serve as head...

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Wednesday it would propose legislation to phase out caged...

HONG KONG (Reuters) -Amnesty International said on Wednesday that Hong Kong authorities have used a new national security law to...

BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel will discuss with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson travel restrictions aimed at preventing...

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - After a South Korean air force master sergeant accused a colleague of sex abuse...

By Pak Yiu and Anand Katakam HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong authorities have arrested 117 people under a national...

By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) -High numbers of Chinese students at Australian universities have created an environment of self-censorship with...

CARACAS (Reuters) - Activists in Venezuela say there is little to celebrate this LGBTI Pride month, which they say is...

By Mei Mei Chu KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Workers at Malaysian palm oil company IOI Corp are mistreated by managers, face...

By Fanny Potkin and Panu Wongcha-um SINGAPORE/BANGKOK (Reuters) -Google took down two Google Maps documents on Monday that had listed...

KAMPALA (Reuters) - Two suspects were charged with murder and attempted murder on Monday over an assassination attempt on a...

LONDON (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has released two women's rights activists detained nearly three years ago after they had served...