human rights

European Court of Human Rights finds against triple murderer Arthur Hutchinson.

Mark Piggott Jan 17, 2017

EU envoy to the Philippines Franz Jessen said the bloc is also working to assist the country's anti-drug campaign.

Ananya Roy Jan 16, 2017

Prisoners have been transferred but seldom freed.

Aisha Maniar Jan 11, 2017

Non-existent justice system is undermining efforts to rebuild CAR and create a sustainable peace, says rights group.

Elsa Buchanan Jan 11, 2017

Anders Breivik, who killed 77 people in 2011, complained of ill-treatment in jail.

Nandini Krishnamoorthy Jan 10, 2017

For 50 years, UK denied the right of return to resettle for Chagos people it forcibly deported in 1971.

Elsa Buchanan Jan 06, 2017

The website also aims to bring together the hacker community to help foster enhanced community volunteering.

India Ashok Dec 30, 2016

Organisers say demonstration is in response to the rhetoric of race for Oval Office.

Jen Offord Dec 27, 2016

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte said that Americans should just 'shut up'.

Ananya Roy Dec 24, 2016

Afghan Islamists killed the woman in the northwestern province of Badghis.

Staff Reporter Dec 19, 2016

Sir Michael Fallon and Ash Carter again called for a political settlement to stop civil war.

Ian Silvera Dec 15, 2016

Human rights campaigner told IBTimes UK that the demonstration put the issue on the public agenda.

Ian Silvera Dec 13, 2016

Supposed anti-war activists fail to respond to bloodshed which doesn't sit with their anti-American worldview.

James Bloodworth Dec 12, 2016

Tindyebwa Agaba, who came to the UK as a refugee from Rwanda, tells IBTimes UK his story.

Lydia Smith Dec 12, 2016

Disrespect for basic human rights continues to be widespread across all parts of the globe.

Dec 10, 2016

No area is free of corruption, but some countries are worse than others.

Dec 09, 2016

The 16-year-old is leading a global fight against climate degradation.

Lydia Smith Dec 02, 2016

ICC members may offer concessions "in a misguided effort" to deter others from leaving ICC.

Elsa Buchanan Nov 16, 2016

The Philippine president also said he has faith in the president-elect's plans against illegal immigrants.

Ananya Roy Nov 16, 2016

The Philippine president said he has started the groundwork for possible suspension of habeas corpus.

Ananya Roy Nov 15, 2016

Duterte said south-east Asia could become destination of choice for Isis fighters fleeing Middle East.

Callum Paton Nov 14, 2016

Pygmy tribes claim they are tortured and threatened with death if they return to their land.

Mark Piggott Nov 03, 2016

One rape survivor is transforming the way we talk about sexual violence through the medium of art.

Lydia Smith Oct 26, 2016

The researchers' algorithm correctly predicted the outcome of hundreds of cases with 79% accuracy.

Hyacinth Mascarenhas Oct 24, 2016

IBTimes UK interviews Nigerian journalist on how female genital mutilation impacted on her life.

Ludovica Iaccino Oct 21, 2016

Country claimed in 2015 it wanted to leave ICC following criticism for refusing to arrest Sudan's President.

Ludovica Iaccino Oct 21, 2016

Amnesty International's new report details abuses suffered by Sunni Arabs fleeing Isis-controlled areas.

Sofia Lotto Persio Oct 18, 2016

Maldives government accuses Commonwealth of not recognising progress in the archipelago.

Mark Piggott Oct 13, 2016

UNHCR head Zeid Ra'ad al Hussein cites Trump's comments on minorities and torture.

Mark Piggott Oct 12, 2016

Child refugees, some as young as eight, are easy prey for traffickers and criminals.

Elsa Buchanan Oct 12, 2016