Zimbabwe's senate has approved a bill to abolish the death penalty and it is now set to be signed into law by the president.

Sham, now taking power in Syria, a terrorist group, blocking funding and even contact with the group. Experts say that should ...

Only one made a significant difference: Rebellions that were unified, with just one major group taking power, tended to build ...

Family members and friends of thousands of missing Syrians are continuing their search for those disappeared by former ...

Assad's government has been accused of carrying out torture, rape, summary executions and other abuses since since Syria's ...

There was controversy over the choice of Saudi Arabia as the host of the 2034 World Cup due to the country's human rights ...

The fall of Bashar Assad's regime in Syria has provided a unobstructed view of the torture and persecution inflicted on the ...

Saudi Arabia’s unopposed bid to host the 2034 World Cup means the kingdom will become the second Middle East nation in quick ...

In a shocking development last week, Amnesty International effectively exonerated Israel of genocide. This was easy to miss, ...

Amnesty International on Wednesday urged Mozambique to "end its bloody crackdown on protesters", saying 110 have been killed ...

By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan As Syrians rebuild their society, they will need global solidarity and grassroots support, to ...

Imagine that the world’s largest and most respected human rights group issued a report detailing Russian war crimes in ...