Russia strips rights of citizens abroad in sweeping new 'traitor' law
Russia has passed 'civil death' legislation targeting exiled critics by freezing assets and blocking essential consular services.
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Russia has passed 'civil death' legislation targeting exiled critics by freezing assets and blocking essential consular services.
Iran has executed individuals convicted of killing security personnel during protests, amid reports of increased political prisoner deaths.
A Palestinian teenage footballer has died a week after sustaining wounds during an attack involving Israeli settlers and troops in the West Bank.
Author JK Rowling is threatening legal action against Amnesty International following a dispute over a women's charity she funds.
International attention is focusing on the experiences of Christians in China and the status of religious freedom under the current government.
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Military strikes in Gaza result in multiple civilian and official casualties as reported by international news outlets.
An American LGBTQ+ cruise has been blocked from docking in both Turkey and Egypt, sparking debate over regional moral values and rights.
Unrest spreads across West Bengal following the rape and murder of a young girl and the subsequent deaths of an accused individual and a key witness.
Ukraine has launched an investigation after a crowd in Lviv overturned a military conscription vehicle during mobilization clashes.
A violent prison riot near Sri Lanka's capital has resulted in dozens of casualties and over 100 injuries.
An Austrian court has issued a historic conviction against a former Syrian intelligence chief for the torture of pro-democracy protesters.
The UN has declared the detention of a prominent Gazan doctor by Israel as 'arbitrary' amid reports of severe injuries.
Deadly clashes at a Sri Lankan prison have left at least 20 people dead and over 100 injured.
Turkey is detaining protesters, journalists, and a comedian as it prepares to host a NATO summit in Ankara.
Tens of thousands of protesters across France are demanding new, comprehensive legislation to combat sexual violence and child abuse.
Legal representatives and rights groups warn that detained Gaza hospital director Hussam Abu Safiya is in critical, life-threatening condition in an Israeli prison.
Iran is intensifying a domestic crackdown on dissidents and environmental activists amid a period of war and loss.
The U.K. government has issued a formal apology for the state's role in decades of forced adoptions of babies from unwed mothers.
UK Prime Minister Starmer has issued a formal government apology to victims of historic forced adoption policies after years of campaigning.
Kenyan families continue to seek justice as the nation marks the second anniversary of the deadly 2024 Gen Z anti-government protests.
China's new ethnic unity law is sparking international debate and protests.