Politzi Targeted financial sanctions have become a key tool in holding perpetrators of serious human rights abuse and acts of corruption to account, while also helping deter others from engaging in ...

Nearly 33,600 fewer irregular crossings were recorded at European Union borders in early 2025, marking a 30 percent reduction ...

The European Commission on Wednesday included countries such as Egypt and Tunisia, where human rights have come under ...

At the end of June 2024, 122.6 million people worldwide remained forcibly displaced due to persecution, conflict, violence, human rights violations or events seriously disturbing public order. This ...

Three candidates, all from the Global South, are vying for the leadership of the UN organization, which the US is threatening ...

Four Russian journalists have been sentenced by a Moscow court to 5 1/2 years in prison each for their activities linked to the late opposition leader Aleksei Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK ...

Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch on Tuesday urged the European Union to demand that Bhutanese authorities release dozens of political prisoners held for decades. The rights groups said ...

Vladislav Maslennikov emphasized that the OSCE’s specialized agencies were ignoring Europe’s radicalization, seemingly only interested in what is going on east of Vienna ...

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Human Rights Watch (HRW) called Monday on the EU's border agency, Frontex, to use aerial surveillance not only to detect and ...

Frontex, the European Union’s Border and Coast Guard agency, should ensure that its aerial surveillance capacity is used to save lives at sea, Human Rights Watch said today. The organization met with ...

The Danish court ruled NGOs don't have standing to bring a case against the nation over claims it contributed to war crimes by supplying Israel with weapons.