Palestine: Israel’s systematic targeting of Palestinian health…
Geneva-Paris, 26 October 2026. The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a partnership of the World…
U.N.-commissioned experts say Gaza ceasefire has not stopped Israel from committing genocide
JERUSALEM — A ceasefire agreement in Gaza has not stopped what a group of independent experts commissioned by the U.N.…
Stephen Hubbard was beaten in Russian prison: ex-inmate
The US teacher released from a Russian prison this week was singled out behind bars because he’s American…
Iranian foreign minister smiles when asked about 900 executed Iranians
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi smiled in response to a question asked by a reporter on Friday regarding…
Onetime War Hero Gets 25 Years for War Crimes
Hashim Thaci just went from war hero to convicted war criminal via a single sentence doled out…
Viral photo gives Gaza family a bittersweet glimpse of their missing son
BEIRUT — It had been one year, eight months and 27 days since Atallah al-Drimly said goodbye to his son…
Bou Meng, a Cambodian artist and survivor of a Khmer Rouge torture center, dies at 85
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodian artist Bou Meng, one of only seven people known to have survived…
UN says over 16,000 civilians held by Russia during war
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations estimates that more than 16,000 civilians detained by Russia during its…
11 arrested for allegedly torturing teen boy tied to tree
Eight more people have been charged by police after a teenager was allegedly tied to a tree and…
Israel’s Ben-Gvir mocks Palestinian female detainee in cell
Itamar Ben-Gvir has frequently visited prisons holding Palestinian prisoners to mock and taunt the detainees, often on camera…
Israel moves to surround prisons with crocodile-filled moats
The Israeli government is planning to surround prisons with moats full of crocodiles [Getty] Crocodiles might soon surround…
Michigan Parents Charged After Death of Obese Son, 7
A Michigan couple is facing murder charges after their 7-year-old son died of heart disease while weighing…