To combat authoritarian interventions within Democratic societies, democracies must agree on a shared legal definition of ...

(Bangkok) – The rise of a new leader in Vietnam following a power shake-up in mid-2024 brought no reprieve from the government’s relentless repression of human rights, Human Rights Watch said today in ...

(Beirut) – Iranian authorities have continued their brutal, targeted repression even though the new Iranian president has promised change, Human Rights Watch said today in its World Report 2025. The ...

Transnational repression (TNR) threatens not only human rights but also the sovereignty of the United States and countries throughout the world. While there are signs that the U.S. and its allies are ...

Geneva — Independent U.N. human rights experts said in a new report Tuesday that their findings show Venezuela's government has intensified the use of "harshest and most violent" tools of repression ...

An ADHRB report exposes how Gulf states use INTERPOL and the Arab Interior Ministers' Council to target dissidents abroad and calls for reforms to protect free expression. The Gulf Cooperation Council ...

In 1990, George Franklin was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison based on the testimony of his 28-year-old daughter Eileen. She described seeing him rape her best friend and then smash ...