Fundamental Rights / Civil Liberties

By Daphne Psaledakis (Reuters) -United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will visit Moscow next week to meet Russia's President Vladimir Putin...

(Reuters) - The United States backs Lithuania in a dispute with China over Taiwan, Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo told...

LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvian President Pedro Castillo said on Friday that he will seek to ask citizens in October whether...

By Dave Graham MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican officials are concerned the repeal of a measure adopted under the Trump administration...

(Reuters) - Russia's justice ministry on Friday added opposition activist Vladimir Kara-Murza to a list of "foreign agents", which means...

By Allison Lampert MONTREAL (Reuters) - A planned change to French language laws in Quebec could see understaffed hospitals in...

By Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkish philanthropist Osman Kavala and seven other accused delivered their final defence statements on Friday...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Britain does not rule out taking further steps to address problems in Northern Ireland caused by...

By Katharine Houreld NAIROBI (Reuters) - The main hospital in Ethiopia's war-ravaged region of Tigray has sent home 240 patients...

JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel said on Thursday it was enforcing a long-standing ban on Jewish prayer at the compound of Al-Aqsa...

By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration will allow Ukrainians fleeing Russia's invasion of their home country to come...

VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lawmakers in Latvia and Estonia voted unanimously on Thursday to declare killings of civilians in areas of...

By Abu Arqam Naqash and Krishna N. Das MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan (Reuters) - Congresswoman Ilhan Omar made a rare visit by...

By George Georgiopoulos ATHENS (Reuters) - A Greek prosecutor said on Thursday she had begun an investigation into an allegation...

(Reuters) - Governments in Hong Kong and China on Thursday denounced YouTube's blocking of a campaign account for Hong Kong's...

(Reuters) - A Russian court has fined Alphabet Inc.'s Google 11 million roubles ($137,763) for failing to delete what it...

MANAGUA (Reuters) - Nicaragua's parliament, controlled by allies of President Daniel Ortega, on Wednesday shut down 25 non-governmental organizations in...

DAKAR (Reuters) -The United Nations is "extremely concerned" that Mali has prevented its investigators from visiting a town where local...

By Juliette Jabkhiro and Manuel Ausloos PARIS (Reuters) - Ever since Lisa Troadec converted to Islam and began wearing a...

BERLIN (Reuters) - The foreign ministers of Germany and the Baltic states said they strongly condemned the arrest and sentencing...