Fundamental Rights / Civil Liberties

By Tom Sims FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A German politician who mobilized a protest against a now-sanctioned Russian resident of his...

By Jan Lopatka and Alicja Ptak PRAGUE/WARSAW (Reuters) - Officials in Central Europe voiced concern on Sunday that they were...

By Ted Hesson and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Accounts that thousands of residents of Ukraine's besieged port city of...

By Charlotte Greenfield KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan's Taliban administration said there would be no public holiday for the Persian New...

By Ricardo Brito and Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes on Friday ordered the...

(Reuters) - Tunisia's main journalism union said anti-terrorism police detained a radio reporter on Friday for refusing to reveal his...

ROME (Reuters) - Italy has drawn up plans to take in up to 175,000 Ukrainian refugees, a draft decree seen...

By Dawit Endeshaw and Giulia Paravicini ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopian authorities have detained several senior officials from Tigray, including...

By Mari Saito, Jan Lopatka and Supantha Mukherjee PRZEMYSL, Poland/PRAGUE/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Some Ukrainian refugees who have fled to nearby...

GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. rights office (OHCHR) said on Friday that at least 816 civilians had been killed and...

BERLIN (Reuters) - More than 197,000 refugees from Ukraine have been registered in Germany so far, an interior ministry spokesperson...

By Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's media regulator on Friday revoked Russian-backed television channel RT's licence to broadcast in the...

BERLIN (Reuters) - German Economy Minister Robert Habeck called on Friday for Russian President Vladimir Putin's power to be reduced...

By Dave Sherwood and Nelson Acosta HAVANA (Reuters) - Bray Perez, a 19-year-old Cuban university student, is fast losing friends...

By Anna Koper and Krisztina Than PRZEMYSL, Poland/BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Thousands more refugees crossed into Eastern Europe on Thursday, many...

BERLIN (Reuters) -Invoking the fall of the Berlin Wall, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday urged German Chancellor Olaf Scholz...

GENEVA (Reuters) - The International Committee of the Red Cross called on the warring parties on Thursday to let people...

By Christina Thykjaer and Kacper Pempel MADRID/NADARZYN, Poland (Reuters) - Olga and her two children, including six-month-old Vera, are crossing...

BERLIN (Reuters) - The growing number of Ukrainians seeking refuge in Germany will become a "big, big challenge," Chancellor Olaf...

KHARTOUM (Reuters) -Protesters marched in Khartoum and other cities on Tuesday, one day after a Sudanese government official said security...