Fundamental Rights / Civil Liberties

By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - The pro-democracy group that organises Hong Kong's annual June 4 rally to commemorate...

By Ted Hesson and Dave Graham WASHINGTON/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Democratic lawmakers and immigration advocates pressed President Joe Biden on Wednesday...

By Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - El Salvador's government will present a proposal on Saturday to reform the Constitution,...

By James Pomfret and Greg Torode HONG KONG (Reuters) -Hong Kong's former chief judge urged solicitors to continue speaking up...

By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - Murders of human rights and community activists in Colombia were down to 78...

KAMPALA (Reuters) - Uganda on Wednesday received 51 people evacuated from Afghanistan after the Taliban swept back into power, but...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manual Lopez Obrador said on Wednesday that the foreign ministry would hold a...

By Sabine Siebold BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany will try to help Afghans who worked with its soldiers and aid organisations and...

By George Georgiopoulos ATHENS (Reuters) - Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said wildfires that ripped through the outskirts of Athens and...

By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's ruling party is set to revise a media law to rein in...

LONDON (Reuters) - British foreign minister Dominic Raab said on Wednesday that the deadline for evacuating people from Afghanistan was...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's national immigration institute (INM) said on Tuesday that one of its agents was hospitalized in...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Five candidates pledging "professionalism" over politics swept an election for Hong Kong's Law Society council early...

LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday the G7 had agreed a plan to deal with the...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration expects that some Afghans who qualify for special visas will not be barred from going...

TUNIS (Reuters) - The biggest party in Tunisia's parliament voiced concern on Tuesday at what it called the ambiguity surrounding...

WARSAW (Reuters) - Taking over media owned by foreign companies should be carried out on market terms instead of introducing...

By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Russian forces moved into an opposition enclave in the Syrian city of Deraa on...

By Rupam Jain (Reuters) - Ashraf Haidari, an economist at the Aghan finance ministry, was waiting anxiously at home when...

ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi said on Tuesday it was vital for the Group of Seven wealthy...