Tag: rights

Outside supermarkets or in festival crowds, millions are now having their features scanned by real-time facial-recognition systems in the UK ...

The United Nations on Friday said at least 89 people had been killed in 10 days of attacks on the ...

Saudi authorities on Thursday announced the execution of a man on terrorism charges, despite advocates' objections that he was convicted ...

Authorities in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region handed down a new prison term on Tuesday to jailed investigative journalist Sherwan Sherwani, ...

Human Rights Watch on Friday condemned a five-year jail sentence it said had been handed down by a Qatari court ...

Syria's interior ministry on Monday said it would hold accountable those responsible for the apparent killing of an unarmed man ...

Syrian rights activists renewed their calls for an independent investigation into violence last month in Druze-majority Sweida province after footage ...

Human Rights Watch on Friday accused Israeli forces operating outside US-backed aid centres in war-torn Gaza of routinely killing Palestinian ...

Rights groups B'Tselem and Physicians for Human Rights Israel said on Monday that they had concluded the war in Gaza ...

Iran defended its use of the death penalty, saying it applies to only the most serious offences, after the United ...