Human Rights
Venezuela Withdraws From International Criminal Court Amid Crimes Against Humanity Investigation
Venezuela has formally notified the United Nations of its withdrawal from the International Criminal Court, a dramatic move that comes as the global...
Luxembourg Halts Israeli Bond Trading as Home Affairs Fraud Probe Deepens and Burnham Enters Downing Street
Luxembourg has signaled an end to Israeli government bond trading on European markets, confirmed this week by Finance Minister Gilles Roth, who stated...
ICC Abandons War Crimes Case Against Former Darfur Militia Commander
The International Criminal Court has terminated its long standing prosecution of a former Darfur militia leader after prosecutors made the extraordinary decision to...
Two Jamaican Citizens Deported to Eswatini Decline Return Home After US Removal
Two Jamaican nationals mistakenly deported by the United States to the African kingdom of Eswatini have formally refused their own government's offers to...
United States Urges Nigeria to Strengthen Protection of Christian Communities
Washington has intensified pressure on Abuja to do more to safeguard Christian communities from escalating violence and ensure that internally displaced persons can...
Moroccan Rapper El Mahdi Lyoubi Detained Following Criticism of Government
A prominent Moroccan rapper and documentary filmmaker known for his fierce criticism of the country's political establishment has been ordered into pre-trial detention,...
Supreme Court Clears Path for Deportations to Haiti and Syria Despite Safety Concerns
The Supreme Court has opened the door for the Trump administration to deport more than 350,000 people to countries the State Department itself...
Protect Nigerians in South Africa or Face Accountability, Rights Lawyer Tells Federal Government
Nigeria's federal government must move beyond hollow diplomatic statements and take concrete action to protect its citizens facing xenophobic violence in South Africa,...
Nigerian Rights Group Reports Over 3,550 Deaths in Six Months Amid Escalating Violence
More than 3,550 Nigerians have been killed in the first half of 2026 in what a prominent human rights organization characterizes as religiously...
UN Human Rights Chief Issues Red Alert Over Atrocities in Central Sudan
The United Nations human rights chief issued an urgent "red alert" on Friday, warning that atrocity crimes may be unfolding in and around...
