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Trump Has Attacked Pillars of Democracy, Says Human Rights Watch
Fifteen Migrants Died Off Greece After Boat Collision With Coast Guard
Libya's Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, Who Crushed Dissent Then Sought Political Comeback, Dies at 53
China to Lift Restrictions on UK Lawmakers, PM Starmer Says
UK and 23 Other Osce Members Launch Probe Into Georgia Over Rights Concerns
Date: January 29, 2026
LONDON, Jan 29 - Britain, Canada, Germany and 21 other OSCE members on Thursday said they would launch an expert mission to examine the deteriorating human rights situation in Georgia. In a joint...
UN Experts Condemn US Move to Strip Migrant Children of Legal Aid
Date: January 27, 2026
By Jasper Ward Jan 27 (Reuters) - U.N. human rights experts on Tuesday denounced the Trump administration's decision last year to cut legal aid for unaccompanied children in U.S. immigration...
UN Experts Denounce Switzerland for Sentencing Students Over Gaza Protests
Date: January 27, 2026
By Emma Farge GENEVA, Jan 27 (Reuters) - U.N. human rights experts have protested to Bern after a group of students were sentenced for trespassing after taking part in pro-Palestinian protests at a...
Spain to Grant Around Half a Million Undocumented Migrants Legal Status
Date: January 27, 2026
MADRID, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Spain's Socialist-led government presented a draft decree on Tuesday to expedite legal status to hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants, in its latest move to...
Saudi Dissident Awarded $4.1 Million by UK Court for Hacking, Assault 'by Saudi Arabia'
Date: January 26, 2026
LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - A Saudi human rights activist who accuses Saudi Arabia of targeting him with spyware and directing his assault on the streets of London was awarded just over 3 million...
Former Philippines President Duterte Fit for Pre-Trial Hearings, Icc Judges Rule
Date: January 26, 2026
THE HAGUE, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have ruled that octogenarian former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte is fit to attend pre-trial hearings and will...