Advocacy Groups / Pressure Groups / Lobbies

By Ismael Khader JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Amnesty International accused Israel on Tuesday of subjecting Palestinians to a system of apartheid...

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's police force, accused by rights groups of improperly using powerful hacking spyware, said on Tuesday it...

KABUL (Reuters) - The United Nation's mission to Afghanistan on Tuesday called on the Taliban administration to release details on...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Human rights groups have urged Thailand not to deport a Lao political activist arrested at the weekend,...

By Kylie Madry MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A Mexican media worker was killed on Monday in the violent western state...

SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - International human rights groups called on Monday for authorities in El Salvador to open an investigation...

NICOSIA (Reuters) -Cyprus's highest court on Monday quashed the conviction of a British woman found guilty by a lower court...

By Mubasher Bukhari LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - A Pakistani court on Monday acquitted the country's biggest media mogul of corruption...

By James Pomfret HONG KONG (Reuters) - A coalition of Christians and Catholics on Monday called on Hong Kong leader...

By Greg Torode HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's leader has left open for more than five months a seat...

By Humeyra Pamuk, Simon Lewis and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration is set to deny $130 million of...

By Stephanie Nebehay and Gabriel Crossley GENEVA/BEIJING (Reuters) -The United Nations' human rights chief is talking with China for a...

GENEVA (Reuters) - U.N. human rights chief Michelle Bachelet is in talks with China for a possible visit in the...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's foreign ministry said the United Nations human rights chief is welcome to visit Xinjiang but not...

By Layli Foroudi PARIS (Reuters) - The French government said this week it was closing down an activist-run media outlet...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican journalists on Tuesday started nationwide protests to denounce the recent murders of three reporters, demanding an...

By Erikas Mwisi Kambale KINSHASA (Reuters) - Suspected Islamist militants have killed at least 12 civilians and burned houses and...

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Armed men detained prominent Sudanese women's rights campaigner Amira Osman in a nighttime raid on her home...

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Sunday for the first time conferred the lay Roman Catholic...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong police will deal with pet lovers who try to stop people giving up their...