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U.S. State Department condemns China's sentencing of 2 activists
United Press International via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe State Department on Monday condemned the sentencing by China of two activists -- Sophia Huang...
British man ‘tortured by Qatari authorities after arrest in Grindr set-up faces deportation without...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThey said Manuel, 45, was finally charged 78 days after his arrest on 4 February with allegedly...
Egypt unlawfully deported Sudanese refugees, rights group says
StreetInsider· 3 days agoThe rights group said it had documented 12 incidents in which Egyptian authorities returned an estimated total of 800 Sudanese nationals between January and March this year without giving them ...
Namibia overturns law criminalizing same-sex relationships
Semafor via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoSIGNALS Semafor Signals: Global insights on today's biggest stories. Namibia’s ruling bucks broader...
At least 200 injured, 100 arrested in Kenya tax protests: Rights groups
Al Jazeera· 15 hours agoAt least 200 people were injured and more than 100 arrested across Kenya in nationwide protests...
Update from Amnesty Fieldworker in Gaza
Amnesty International· 4 days agoAmnesty International investigators go where even journalists can’t go, risking their lives to report on human rights violations. After six months of the...
Namibia: Decision to overturn "sodomy" laws is a victory for human rights
Amnesty International· 13 hours agoThe Namibia High Court decision to overturn these laws and decriminalize consensual same-sex sexual conduct is a victory for love, for equality and for human rights.
Namibia: Ensure safety of LGBTI persons amid High Court verdict in "sodomy" case
Amnesty International· 3 days agoNamibian authorities must ensure the safety of LGBTI persons in the country before, during and after...
Police battle anti-tax demonstrators as Kenya protests spread
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoLawyers and rights groups have condemned the police for using excessive force against peaceful...
System of a Down’s Serj Tankian doesn’t ‘respect Imagine Dragons as human beings’ after...
The Independent US via AOL· 16 hours agoIn recent years, Azerbaijan has been criticised by organisations including the International Court...