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Former Russian Deputy Defense Minister Sentenced to 19 Years in Major Corruption Case

In a significant development underscoring a widening...

Australia’s AML/CTF Reform Brings Expanded PEP Obligations Into Force from March 2026

Australia's financial intelligence authority AUSTRAC confirmed that...

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Violent or dormant: extremism is a problem for the entire society | News item

Both the violent and the dormant threat of extremism are everyone's problem and therefore require a joint effort. Continued attention is needed from the...

Türkiye: Kurdish Politicians Convicted in Unjust Mass Trial

(Ankara, May 17, 2024) – A Turkish court’s conviction on May 16, 2024, of 24 Kurdish politicians on bogus charges of crimes against the state...

FIFA: Publish Robust Rights Framework for 2026 World Cup

(New York) – FIFA should immediately release and commit to implementing the robust Human Rights Framework for the 2026 Men’s Soccer World Cup, which it developed...

Japan: Press Saudi Arabia on Human Rights

(Tokyo) – Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida should publicly call on Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, to respect human rights, Human...

Tunisia: Deepening Civil Society Crackdown

(Beirut) – Tunisian authorities have arrested at least nine people amid escalating government actions in recent weeks to muzzle free speech, prosecute dissent, and crack...

AUSTRAC and SkyCity agree to proposed $67 million penalty

SkyCity Adelaide Pty Ltd (SkyCity) and AUSTRAC have filed joint submissions with the Federal Court of Australia, proposing a $67 million penalty over the casino’s...

Greece: Respect Fair Trial Rights of Pylos Shipwreck Survivors

(Athens, May 17, 2024) – The imminent trial of nine survivors of the June 2023 Pylos shipwreck off Greece raises fair trial concerns, Human Rights...

Marking 29 Years Since the Panchen Lama’s Disappearance

Today marks 29 years since the People’s Republic of China (PRC) abducted the 11th Panchen Lama, one of the most important figures in Tibetan...

On the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia, and Transphobia

Each year on May 17, we commemorate the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia, and Transphobia.  On this day, we reflect upon the violence...

Enduring Legacy of Photojournalist Killed in Central African Republic

This week marked ten years since the death of Camille Lepage, a French photojournalist who was killed while working in western Central African Republic (CAR). She...

Peru Chooses Bigotry in Medical Services

Peru’s government published a presidential decree on May 10 classifying trans identities as mental health conditions in the country’s Essential Health Insurance Plan, which lists insurable...

No Justice for Crackdown in Tajikistan’s Autonomous Region Two Years On

Two years ago, Tajik authorities cracked down on protesters in an autonomous region of the country, resulting in the death of a local man...

Rwanda: Human Rights Watch Researcher Barred

(New York) – Rwandan immigration authorities denied entry to Clémentine de Montjoye, a senior researcher in the Africa division at Human Rights Watch, upon arrival at...

Thailand: ‘Swap Mart’ Targets Foreign Dissidents, Refugees

Thai authorities are helping neighboring governments to take unlawful actions against refugees and dissidents from abroad, making Thailand increasingly unsafe for those fleeing persecution.These...

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