The number of people executed in Iran rose to 901 last year, including 31 women, some of whom were convicted of murdering ...

Human rights groups accuse Iran's leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei of using capital punishment as a tool following nationwide ...

Iran saw an alarming rise in executions, reaching 901, including 31 women largely convicted for murder amidst contexts of ...

The United States determined on Tuesday that members of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) had "committed genocide" and ...

GENEVA: Iranian authorities reportedly executed more than 900 people last year, including around 40 in a single ...

Nigeria, the most populous nation in Africa and the sixth globally, stands at a demographic crossroads. With a population ...

Famine rages, more than 11 million people have been forced from their homes, 30 million people need humanitarian assistance ...

Living and working in New York City remains a defining time in the life and career of human rights lawyer Dr Anna Cody, ...

Oppressive state wants global digital identity system at the heart of all AI, to make it trustworthy and prevent it being ...

Germany is leading European Union discussions on easing sanctions imposed on the Syrian government of toppled President Bashar al-Assad and aiding the country's population, foreign ministry sources ...