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Global death penalty use trends downward, yet 2025 witnessed a sharp execution spike in select countries for drug crimes, juvenile offenses, and...

Myanmar is in the grip of a severe human rights crisis, warns UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk. He described...

Explore the ongoing human rights challenges in India, from discriminatory policies to restricted freedoms. Human Rights Watch reveals a troubling pattern, urging international attention."

UN Secretary-General António Guterres emphasizes the importance of human rights, transparency, and accountability as essential guardrails for the development of artificial intelligence (AI) "for the good of all." Discover the discussions held at the "AI for Good" Global Summit, exploring ways to leverage AI for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals while addressing potential risks and promoting responsible deployment.

In the present scenario of Human Rights challenges, the United Nations emphasised the need for fresh thinking and bolder political leadership to...

Two years after launching a coup, the military in Myanmar has brought the country into a perpetual human rights crisis through continuous...

No one should have to surrender their human right to migrate in order to find a living wage, the UN human rights...

In a strongly-worded report, the UN said that “serious human rights violations” have been committed against the Uyghur and “other predominantly Muslim...

“It is beyond time for all Afghans to be able to live in peace and rebuild their lives after 20 years of...

Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi, Former Election Commissioner Ashok Lhasa, several Ministers and Journalists in India appeared on a list of “potential targets” for...