The Italian Constitutional Court’s recent ruling upholding a law that imposes sanctions on sea rescue groups casts a dark shadow over sea rescue, but that cloud has a silver lining.

In a landmark case for athletes’ rights, Caster Semenya, the star South African runner, won her case at the European Court of ...

Undocumented and Exploited Myanmar Nationals in Thailand,” examines how the Thai police frequently stop and interrogate ...

Gender-based violence against women and girls violates CEDAW. As the CEDAW Committee wrote in 1992: “Gender-based violence is ...

Greece has suspended the ability for people coming by boat via North Africa to seek asylum –violating their rights, potentially putting their lives at risk and flouting its obligations under EU law.

Stacey-Leigh Manuel Published on Listen to Article United Nations member States are formulating their positions on a ...

Guinea’s military authorities should credibly investigate the disappearances of two political activists, make their ...

The ICC, which has a mandate to investigate and prosecute some of the most serious crimes under international law, is the ...

As Europe emerges from a devastating heat wave, the European Parliament should reject efforts, including by industry groups ...

Today, the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) expressed concern at the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights’ ...

The Trump administration’s termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Afghans in the United States will take effect ...

South Korea’s age-based employment laws and policies discriminate against older workers, forcing them to retire from main jobs and into low-paid, precarious work. Inadequate social security compounds ...