MEPs urge support for Iranian civil society three years after Mahsa Amini’s death
ADVERTISEMENT MEPs are calling for continued support for Iranian civil society three years after the death of Mahsa…
UN human rights expert says Russia steps up repression to silence opposition to war in Ukraine
GENEVA (AP) — A U.N. expert monitoring human rights in Russia said Monday that “repression is escalating,” targeting…
Trump manages a conservative makeover on free speech
WASHINGTON (AP) — Since Charlie Kirk’s assassination, President Donald Trump and his allies have praised the conservative organizer…
Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah granted presidential pardon | Human Rights News
He was arrested in 2019 in Egypt and sentenced in 2021 to five years in jail for “spreading…
French towns fly Palestinian flag despite gov’t ban before recognition | Israel-Palestine conflict News
The gesture comes as France prepares to recognise a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly Mayors across…
In battles over free speech, comedians are often center stage
NEW YORK (AP) — Bassem Youssef, the Egyptian satirist whose “Daily Show”-like program was canceled after the military…
Trump will honor Charlie Kirk at Arizona memorial
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — President Donald Trump and prominent members of his “Make America Great Again” movement will…
Taliban releases elderly British couple from Afghanistan detention | Prison News
UK thanks Qatar for leading negotiations for the release of the pair after their arrest in February. Published…
Netanyahu’s impunity threatens Israel – The Japan Times
Since Hamas’ horrific terror attack on Oct. 7, 2023, the government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has…
Israel Demolishes West Bank Village Attacked by Settlers Despite Ongoing Investigation – Haaretz
Israel Demolishes West Bank Village Attacked by Settlers Despite Ongoing Investigation HaaretzOccupation demolishes Khillat al-Dhab’ village for the second…
Pope renews appeal for Gaza ceasefire: Inviolable human dignity of all must be respected
At the conclusion of his weekly General Audience, Pope Leo XIV expresses his “deepest” sympathy for the people…
EU Proposes Suspending Israel Trade Perks Over Human Rights
The European Union proposed suspending Israel’s preferential trade benefits as part of a new package of sanctions in…