Goa's monsoon season highlights the vital role of roofs, from sheltering homes and drying food like onion braids to providing space for com...

Russia's Supreme Court has declared the Nobel Peace Prize-winning human rights group Memorial an extremist organization. This move intensif...

President Trump has threatened to destroy Iran's power stations if the Strait of Hormuz is not opened. Human rights officials say this coul...

Shockingly, more than 2,100 children remain unaccounted for, although government officials suggest the actual number could be significantly...

Reports have revealed that Russia summarily executed 77 detainees, of which it had arbitrarily detained, during its Ukraine invasion, with ...

Most of the abuses highlighted by the investigation were already well known, but the findings come with the imprimatur of the international...

Following a meeting this week in Turkey with her Ukrainian counterpart, Dmytro Lubinets, Moskalkova said she believed Ukraine had adopted a...

Harry and Meghan won an award for their mental health and racial justice work. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex said a ripple of hope can tur...

It's the second straight year EU lawmakers used the Sakharov Prize to send a message to the Kremlin. Imprisoned Russian opposition leader A...

This year, the Nobel Committee has prioritised people and organisations for the Nobel Prize Award representing democracy and civil society ...

The 2022 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to human rights advocate Ales Bialiatski from Belarus, the Russian human rights organisation Me...

"Those designated today - from perpetrators of violence to an official facilitating the purposeful removal of children from Ukraine - provi...

Few months back mass graves of hundreds of Russian-speaking civilians had been found in the Donbas region. The Ukrainian government has bee...

Ukraine's state power company, Energoatom, said the pullout at Chernobyl came after soldiers received "significant doses" of radiation from...

The U.N. rights office, which has some 50 staff in the country, has so far counted 1,035 civilian deaths since Russia invaded on Feb. 24.

Washington has warned the UN rights chief that Russia has lists of Ukrainians "to be killed or sent to camps" in the event of an invasion, ...

The letter, which came as Washington warned of an imminent invasion by Russian troops massed near the Ukrainian border, says the United Sta...