Human Rights - Page 27

December 14, 2022

Children's 'torture chamber' reported in Ukraine: official

A torture chamber that housed children was uncovered in Kherson as authorities investigated human rights abuses, a top Ukrainian official said.

December 10, 2022

At least 24 in Iran face execution for involvement in protests

At least 24 people in Iran face execution for their involvement in anti-government protests that swept the nation in demand of women's rights.

December 10, 2022

Russia shells maternity hospital in Kherson, police reveal 47K war crimes reported

Russian forces Saturday struck another maternity hospital in its constant campaign targeting civilian locations with heavy shelling.

December 8, 2022

Watch as Brittney Griner leaves Russia

Brittney Griner is told that she's going back to the US by Russian captors.

December 8, 2022

Iran executes first protester since nationwide women's rights demonstrations began

Tehran on Thursday carried out what is believed to be the first execution of an Iranian protester involved in the anti-regime demonstrations that have swept the nation.

December 7, 2022

Nigerian military conducted secret, forced abortions on 10,000 women in fight against Boko Haram: report

The Nigerian military conducted at least 10,000 secret and often forced abortions on women who were suspected of being impregnated by Boko Haram militants.

December 6, 2022

Children take center stage in UN meeting on Russia’s war in Ukraine: ‘World gone mad’

The UN Security Council on Tuesday outright condemned Russia's war in Ukraine and warned its effects on children in the country will harm generations to come.

December 6, 2022

BEIJING BACKS DOWN: Chinese citizens 'empowered' after COVID protests, China researcher says

COVID-19 protests across China resulted in officials easing restrictions, leading residents to feel empowered after years of 'draconian' laws

December 5, 2022

Chinese 'empowered' after COVID protests lead to change: Human Rights Activist

COVID-19 protests across China resulted in officials easing restrictions leading residents to feel empowered after years of 'draconian' laws: Human Rights Activist

December 5, 2022

Wall Street CEOs funding China’s military and human rights abuses. Here's why

If Wall Street really cared about responsible investing, they wouldn't turn a blind eye to China's human rights abuses, genocide and military aggression.