Human Rights

SEOUL (Reuters) – Despite more than a year of international engagement and promises of economic reform by North Korea’s leaders,…

LAKIYA, Israel (AP) — On Hadra al-Faqira’s wedding anniversary, just weeks after she gave birth to a daughter, her husband…

  BEIJING (Reuters) – China accused Britain and the European Union of hypocrisy on Monday for expressing concern about China’s…

MEKELLE, Ethiopia (Reuters) – In the birthplace of the armed struggle that propelled Ethiopia’s ruling coalition to power 27 years…

  Messages of solidarity poured in Wednesday from around the world on the one-year anniversary of the arrest of two…

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran has sentenced two human rights lawyers to six years in prison and a third to…

  In a Monday statement for International Human Rights Day, Egypt’s government professed its commitment to a track towards human…

  China on Monday ratcheted up its protest over the arrest of an executive of telecom giant Huawei on a…

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — When Mazen al-Dalo took two of his young sons to see the Palestinian protests…

The United Nations honored Egyptian politician Moushira Khattab at a conference in San Francisco and awarded her the World Humanitarian…