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Ethiopian officials continue to arrest journalists and media professionals

Ethiopian officials continue to arrest journalists and media professionals

UN commission finds Russia targets Ukrainian civilians using short

UN commission finds Russia targets Ukrainian civilians using short

Kenya dispatch: Nairobi protesters rally for Gaza, call for action and boycott of Israeli products

Kenya dispatch: Nairobi protesters rally for Gaza, call for action and boycott of Israeli products

UK, Canada, and Australia formally recognize State of Palestine

UK, Canada, and Australia formally recognize State of Palestine

At least 30 arrested after anti immigration protest in the Netherlands turns violent

At least 30 arrested after anti immigration protest in the Netherlands turns violent

UK sanctions Georgian businessmen with ties to Russia

UK sanctions Georgian businessmen with ties to Russia

Trump imposes $100,000 fee for new H

Trump imposes $100,000 fee for new H

California becomes first state to ban masked law enforcement operations

California becomes first state to ban masked law enforcement operations

Trump administration seeks Supreme Court allowance to terminate TPS for Venezuelans

Trump administration seeks Supreme Court allowance to terminate TPS for Venezuelans

UN experts urge states to stop criminalizing civil society and peaceful assembly

UN experts urge states to stop criminalizing civil society and peaceful assembly

UN calls on Israel to halt strikes and withdraw from Lebanon

UN calls on Israel to halt strikes and withdraw from Lebanon

US appeals court refuses to block New York City gun restrictions

US appeals court refuses to block New York City gun restrictions

Texas man charged with sending death threats to NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani

Texas man charged with sending death threats to NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani

Russia files appeal against UN Aviation Council MH17 decision

Russia files appeal against UN Aviation Council MH17 decision

Federal judge tosses Trump’s $15 Billion defamation lawsuit against New York Times

Federal judge tosses Trump’s $15 Billion defamation lawsuit against New York Times

New York dispatch: terrorism charges dismissed against Luigi Mangione in alleged killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO

New York dispatch: terrorism charges dismissed against Luigi Mangione in alleged killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO

UK and Ireland create new framework to support families affected by Troubles

UK and Ireland create new framework to support families affected by Troubles

Ghana dispatch: Ghana tightens visa requirements for Chinese citizens to curb illegal mining

Ghana dispatch: Ghana tightens visa requirements for Chinese citizens to curb illegal mining

Maldives president signs controversial media bill into law

Maldives president signs controversial media bill into law

ACLU seeks emergency relief for journalist in ICE custody after US immigration board advances deportation efforts

ACLU seeks emergency relief for journalist in ICE custody after US immigration board advances deportation efforts

Mahmoud Khalil intends to challenge a denial of his waiver of removability after US federal court ruling

Mahmoud Khalil intends to challenge a denial of his waiver of removability after US federal court ruling

Committee to Protect Journalists condemns sentencing of Belarusian journalist on extremism charges

Committee to Protect Journalists condemns sentencing of Belarusian journalist on extremism charges

Rights group says UK compensation scheme mismanagement contributes to further harm

Rights group says UK compensation scheme mismanagement contributes to further harm

CPJ condemns jailing of anti-corruption journalists in Kyrgyzstan

CPJ condemns jailing of anti-corruption journalists in Kyrgyzstan

Brazil passes new law to protect children's online privacy

Brazil passes new law to protect children's online privacy

First ruling by Colombia special tribunal is 'crucial milestone' says UN human rights chief

First ruling by Colombia special tribunal is 'crucial milestone' says UN human rights chief

El Salvador urged to release political activists arrested on "baseless charges"

El Salvador urged to release political activists arrested on "baseless charges"

East Timor scraps lifetime pensions for members of parliament

East Timor scraps lifetime pensions for members of parliament

World leaders urged to protect UN from undue interference in protecting human rights

World leaders urged to protect UN from undue interference in protecting human rights

Rights group reports Iran ignored accountability for torture, killings during 2022 protests

Rights group reports Iran ignored accountability for torture, killings during 2022 protests