We take a look at all the countries and territories where it is still illegal to be gay or LGBTQ+ – and examine the role ...

With abortion pills by mail and a new amendment decriminalizing women who end their own pregnancies, can evangelicals ...

His death made John Nepomucene, who was later canonized, the first “ martyr of the confessional ” — one of four priests ...

The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued new guidelines to States/UTs on de-radicalisation programs and counselling in prisons to counter extremist ideologies and enhance national ...

Evgeniya Mayboroda -- who comes from the Rostov region bordering Ukraine -- was accused of sharing "false information" on the Russian army on social media.

The Punjab government is proposing a new law targeting sacrilege, holding parents or guardians accountable if they fail to control a juvenile or differently abled person accused of the offense. The ...

In an event marking another anniversary of the July 11 mass protests in 2021, the U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau told a gathering of Cuban activists in Havana on Tuesday that the ...

WORCESTER — A former city police officer convicted of rape in 2015 asked a judge on Tuesday, July 8 to cut his post-prison ...

The disparaging, historically loaded nickname for the facility popped up on Bluesky, X and other social media platforms, and ...

Human Rights Watch Submission to the United Nations Human Rights Committee During its Periodic Review of Vietnam under the ICCPR at its 144th Session.

Accessing reading material in prisons is hard, but Freedom Reads co-founder Reginald Betts, a former inmate, went beyond ...