human rights

SEOUL — More than 100 North Koreans have gone missing after being caught by secret police while tryi...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — After Candice Henderson-Chandler moved to New Orleans and bought her first house ...

PHNOM PENH — Cambodian military police have arrested an award-winning reporter known for investigati...

In “John Lewis: A Life,” David Greenberg recounts how the late Democratic congressman reacted after ...

BANGKOK — Benjamaporn Nivas, 19, sells bubble tea in Vancouver while taking adult education classes ...

BANGKOK — A Thai court on Thursday (Sept 12) summoned a former military commander and issued arrest ...

GENEVA — Human-rights groups and the United Nations are using Saturday's (Aug 31) two-year anniversa...

NEW YORK (AP) — The family of a Black U.S. Air Force airman gunned down by a sheriff’s deputy in Flo...

KATHMANDU — Nepal lifted a ban on Chinese-owned TikTok on Aug 22, more than nine months after outlaw...

DECATUR, Ga. (AP) — A large bronze statue of the late civil rights icon leader and Georgia congressm...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Bernice Johnson Reagon, a musician and scholar who used her rich, powerful c...

ATLANTA (AP) — The sheriff in a Georgia county where prison conditions have led to a federal civil r...

NEW YORK (AP) — For more than three decades, Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum has led the nation’s largest LGB...

NEW DELHI — India's human rights watchdog said on Monday (July 1) it had asked government officials ...

JAKARTA — Indonesia's national human rights commission is investigating the death of a 13-year-old b...

UNITED NATIONS — Afghanistan's Taliban government is due to send officials to Qatar next weekend to ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Friday toured the home of assassina...

Tens of thousands of Muslim minority Rohingya are feared to be caught in fighting in western Myanmar...

JAKARTA — An Indonesian court has sentenced a comedian to seven months in prison for a joke he made ...

BANGKOK — A Thai court sentenced a prominent jailed activist lawyer on Monday (April 29) to a furthe...