human-rights
Police Officer Arrested Over Shooting of Civilian During Kenya Protest
Funding Cuts to Human Rights Are Comfort to Dictators, UN's Turk Says
Germany Hands Syrian Doctor Life for Torturing Assad Critics
UN Rights Chief Warns of $60 Million Funding Shortfall
Gisele Pelicot Settles Privacy Case With Paris Match Magazine Over Photos
Date: June 11, 2025
By Juliette Jabkhiro PARIS (Reuters) -Gisele Pelicot, the French woman who became a symbol of courage and resilience during the trial of her ex-husband and 50 other men for repeatedly raping her, has...
Slovak PM Seeks Control of 'national Identity' Issues in Potential Clash With EU Law
Date: June 10, 2025
By Jan Lopatka (Reuters) -Slovak leader Robert Fico is seeking to change the country's constitution and install what he calls "a dam against progressivism" by declaring that Slovakia has legal...
Israel Commits 'extermination' in Gaza by Killing in Schools, UN Experts Say
Date: June 10, 2025
By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) -U.N. experts said in a report on Tuesday that Israel committed the crime against humanity of "extermination" by killing civilians sheltering in schools and...
Tens of Thousands March in Romania Demanding Lgbtq Equality
Date: June 7, 2025
BUCHAREST (Reuters) -Tens of thousands of Romanians joined an LGBTQ Pride march in Bucharest on Saturday, demanding civil union partnership legislation and equal rights after a highly-contested...
Poles March for Lgbtq+ Equality After Presidential Vote Raises Fears
Date: June 7, 2025
By Thomas Holdstock GDANSK, Poland (Reuters) -Thousands of Poles took part in a Pride march in the northern port city of Gdansk on Saturday, showing their support for the LGBTQ+ community amid fears...
UN Calls for Probe Into Mass Graves at Libya Detention Centres
Date: June 4, 2025
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -The United Nations rights office called on Wednesday for a independent investigation into the discovery of mass graves at detention centres in Libya's capital...