Human Rights / Civil Rights

WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland and Hungary's conflicts with the European Union could start a process that results in the bloc...

By Daren Butler and Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkish students and academics are set to continue protests against what they...

By Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - Human rights organizations on Friday filed a criminal complaint against 25 El Salvadoran...

MADRID - (Reuters) - A journalist who was detained while covering protests in Cuba was freed from police custody but...

SARAJEVO (Reuters) - The top court in Bosnia on Friday released the country's intelligence chief following his detention and interrogation...

By Dawit Endeshaw ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Three more Ethiopian regions are sending soldiers to reinforce the national army in...

KYIV (Reuters) -Belarusian police searched offices and homes of independent journalists and human rights activists for the third successive day...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A pro-Kurdish politician regained his status as a lawmaker in Turkey's parliament on Friday four months after...

By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE(Reuters) - A Dutch court sentenced a 49-year-old Syrian man on Friday to 20...

GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. human rights chief Michelle Bachelet called on Cuba on Friday to release protesters and several...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian investigative news outlet "Proekt" on Friday said it was closing down a U.S.-registered legal entity a day...

By Humeyra Pamuk and David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States is preparing to impose sanctions on Friday on a...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Friday that it opposed the United States interfering in Hong Kong affairs, in response...

By Krisztina Than BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's Prime Minister on Friday accused the European Commission of "legalised hooliganism" for an...

By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) -The discovery of hundreds of graves of indigenous children, highlighting Canada's mistreatment of First Nations,...

By Matt Spetalnick and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday the United States is prepared...

By Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO (Reuters) - A juvenile rib, a tooth and survivors' testimony that children were dragged from...

By Dawit Endeshaw ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia's media regulator said it had suspended the news website The Addis Standard...

By Andrew Osborn and Tom Balmforth MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia declared investigative news outlet "Proekt" on Thursday an "undesirable" organisation...

By Andrew Osborn and Tom Balmforth MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia declared the "Proekt" investigative news outlet an "undesirable" organisation on national...