Thai authorities forcibly returned to Vietnam the prominent Montagnard human rights activist Y Quynh Bdap, putting him at ...

A report released Wednesday by human rights groups determined that the deportation and treatment of more than 200 Venezuelan migrants imprisoned in El Salvador for months at the request of the U.S.

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The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) expressed concern over reports about dozens of abductions and enforced disappearances in Syria during a press briefing on Friday. In his ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The wives of a missing Malaysian Christian pastor and a Muslim activist, both abducted years ago in cases that drew international concern, won a landmark lawsuit after a court ...

At 11:30 pm on Tuesday, September 9, Rakshya Bam stepped down from an army jeep outside military headquarters in a pitch-dark, locked-down Kathmandu. The 26-year-old hadn’t slept in more than a day.

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As a “very, very effeminate boy” growing up in Baltimore, Ben Appel was teased mercilessly. At school, where he was regularly bullied, the other kids called him “Bengay.” “It was awful,” Appel, now 42 ...

Protesters stand atop the Singha Durbar, the seat of Nepal’s government offices, after it was set on fire during youth-led demonstrations in Kathmandu, Nepal, Sept. 9, 2025 (AP photo by Niranjan ...

From the suffering of breeding dogs in puppy mills, or the abandonment and neglect of street dogs, or the cruelty that is often inflicted upon these innocent animals, we come across stories of animal ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Organizers are now expecting an even bigger turnout. “We have a goal for No Kings to be the largest peaceful protest in modern American history,” says Ezra Levin ...

New Delhi — From the Andes to the Himalayas, a new wave of protests is unfolding across the world, driven by generational discontent against governments and anger among young people. This week, ...