Articles on Human Rights

Court Orders Closed-Door Trial for Rato Police Officers

The trial of police officers accused of torturing immigrants at the Rato police station in Lisbon co...

Trial Police . . .

Portugal • Sep 11, 2026 • 0 • 0 • 0

UN Urges Portugal to Withdraw Proposed Amendments to Tr...

On September 11, 2026, the United Nations called on the Portuguese government to reconsider proposed...

Legislation UN . . .

Portugal • Sep 11, 2026 • 12 • 6 • 0

SCC Schedules Upcoming 'Bossembelé' Case Hearings

The Special Criminal Court (SCC) of the Central African Republic has announced the schedule for the...

Justice HumanRights . . .

Central african republic • Sep 09, 2026 • 25 • 22 • 0

Ethiopia Enhances Refugee Integration Through Reforms

On September 1, 2026, Ethiopia's Deputy Prime Minister Temesgen Tiruneh announced significant advanc...

Refugees Reforms . . .

Ethiopia • Sep 01, 2026 • 119 • 81 • 0

Iranian Activist Receives Additional Prison Sentence

Hossein Shanbehzadeh, an Iranian editor, translator, and social media activist, has been sentenced t...

FreeSpeech Activism . . .

Iran • Sep 01, 2026 • 77 • 69 • 0

Iranian Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence for Protes...

The Supreme Court of Iran has confirmed the death sentence of Ali-Asghar Peighambari, a participant...

Judiciary Protest . . .

Iran • Sep 01, 2026 • 64 • 41 • 0

Iran's Supreme Leader Approves Mass Pardons

Iran's Supreme Leader, Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei, has approved the pardon or commutation of sentences...

Pardon Judiciary . . .

Iran • Sep 01, 2026 • 79 • 53 • 0

Two Individuals Sentenced for Engine Oil Attack on MDP...

On August 28, 2026, the Criminal Court of the Maldives sentenced two individuals, Ahmed Rishmah and...

Court Assault . . .

Maldives • Aug 28, 2026 • 111 • 85 • 0

Poland Implements Amendments to Anti-Drug Law

On August 27, 2026, Poland's amendments to the Act on Counteracting Drug Addiction came into force,...

Narkomania Lgislation . . .

Poland • Aug 27, 2026 • 130 • 101 • 0

Myanmar military airstrike on school kills five, UN rep...

On August 24, 2026, Myanmar's military conducted an airstrike on a monastic school in Sein Nyin Wa v...

HumanRights Airstrike . . .

Myanmar • Aug 26, 2026 • 109 • 76 • 0

Somali Appeals Court Overturns Activist's Conviction

On August 12, 2026, the Banaadir Regional Court of Appeal in Mogadishu overturned the three-year pri...

HumanRights Judiciary . . .

Somalia • Aug 17, 2026 • 153 • 124 • 0

Slovenian Leaders Advocate for International Criminal C...

On August 14, 2026, Slovenia's Prime Minister and President issued a joint letter expressing strong...

Justice International . . .

Slovenia • Aug 14, 2026 • 171 • 157 • 0

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