Human Rights / Civil Rights

WARSAW (Reuters) - Belarusian athlete Krystsina Tsimanouskaya has landed safely in Warsaw, Polish deputy foreign minister Marcin Przydacz said on...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The No.2 U.S. diplomat, Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman, spoke on Wednesday with a representative of Myanmar's...

WARSAW (Reuters) - The Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) will not send observers to Russia's parliamentary elections...

By Tom Allard JAKARTA (Reuters) -Foreign ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have appointed Brunei's second minister...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court on Wednesday rejected an appeal by Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's lawyers against a decision...

(Reuters) - Lithuania's interior ministry on Wednesday dismissed Belarusian reports that an Iraqi migrant had been found beaten to death...

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday ordered a review of the risks to Belarusians in Ukraine following...

(Reuters) - Maria Kolesnikova, one of the leaders of mass street protests against Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko last year, went...

BERLIN (Reuters) - German police have detained a Syrian man in Berlin suspected of firing a grenade into a crowd...

By Natalia Zinets and Margaryta Chornokondratenko KYIV (Reuters) -A Belarusian activist living in exile in Ukraine was found hanged in...

ZURICH (Reuters) - The European Court of Human Rights has temporarily halted the imminent deportation from Austria of an Afghan...

RABAT (Reuters) - Moroccan human rights activists on Tuesday urged Rabat not to extradite a Uyghur man to China, citing...

LONDON (Reuters) -Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya said on Tuesday a non-violent transition to democracy from President Alexander Lukashenko's "hell"...

By Panu Wongcha-um and Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) -In the year since making an unprecedented, taboo-breaking speech openly calling for...

DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran is dropping plans for prisoner swaps with the United States due to "breaches" by Washington in efforts...

RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia ramped up executions in the first half of 2021 following a drop during its term...

(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken blasted Belarus' attempt to send home a sprinter from the Tokyo Olympics...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union said on Monday it has imposed sanctions on eight Nicaraguans for human rights violations or...

KABUL (Reuters) - The U.S. and British embassies in Kabul said on Monday the insurgent Taliban may have committed war...

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan told his Tunisian counterpart Kais Saied in a phone call on Monday that...