OP-ED. In an op-ed for Le Monde, a group of individuals imprisoned in Russia for their civic stances urges political leaders ...

Russia's new law penalizes citizens for searching "extremist" keywords online, including LGBT movement and Nazi ideology, ...

On July 9, 2025, in the case of Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human ...

This term was marked by sharp right turns in major civil rights cases, a mixed record on lower-profile cases, and mixed outcomes in an ascendant emergency docket ...

OTTAWA — A national coalition of civil society groups says the Liberal government's new border security bill poses a serious risk to human rights and liberties.

Amnesty International continues investigations on Russia's ban, fighting back against government efforts to silence dissent.

Russia was responsible for the downing of flight MH-17 over eastern Ukraine that killed all 298 people on board over a decade ago, the U.N's International Civil Aviation Organization ruled.

Astana’s balancing act is becoming ever more precarious, with civil society caught in the crossfire at a moment when its voice is needed most.

President Donald Trump has been pushing mass deportations, aggressive law enforcement measures, and a sweeping expansion of the death penalty as the path to public safety— all while cutting the very ...

Putin calls for temporary Easter ceasefire with Ukraine Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a temporary "Easter truce" in the three-year conflict in Ukraine that will last until ...

As early as 2011, under a Democratic administration, the American Civil Liberties Union was already documenting how mass immigration detention was ripping apart people’s lives.

Oleksandra Romantsova: Russia’s occupation of Ukraine is like ‘a Bucha every day’ What is happening in the Ukrainian territories occupied by Russia? Since 2014, the Ukrainian NGO Center for Civil ...