human rights

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested at Manila’s international airport, acting on directives from the International Criminal Court (ICC) concerning allegations of crimes against humanity. The police apprehended …

Rose Girone, recognised as the oldest known Holocaust survivor, died at the remarkable age of 113. Her passing was confirmed by her daughter, Reha Bennicasa, at a nursing home in …

A 36-year-old man was charged today in connection with antisemitic attacks that occurred in Sydney’s eastern suburbs last December. He was arrested at Parklea Correctional Centre for allegedly damaging vehicles …

The United Nations human rights chief, Volker Türk, has condemned the actions of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern Congo, who recently captured Bukavu, the region’s second-largest city. Türk’s statement revealed …

Libyan authorities recently discovered nearly 50 bodies in two mass graves in the southeastern desert, highlighting the ongoing tragedy surrounding migrants attempting to reach Europe. The first grave, containing 19 …

A second federal judge has blocked US President Donald Trump’s initiative to end birthright citizenship for children born to undocumented parents, citing a disregard for the Constitution driven by political …

Pro-democracy activist Yang Hengjun has been in a Chinese prison for six years on espionage charges, during which he was given a suspended death sentence. His family worries for his …

A recent Oxfam report highlights the staggering wealth inequality in Australia and globally. In 2024, Australia’s 47 billionaires amassed an astonishing $28 billion, which equates to an hourly increase of …