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Iran Executed at Least 1,639 People in 2025, Highest Reported Since 1989

Rights groups warn Iran is using executions to silence dissent after January’s protests.

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Russia Raids Novaya Gazeta, Court Orders Reporter Held Pending Trial

Russia’s Supreme Court Labels Nobel-Winning Memorial ‘Extremist’

Ukraine Journalists’ Union Says 147 Media Workers Killed, 28 Held Captive

Amnesty Warns of Immediate Rights Risks at U.S. 2026 World Cup Under Trump

Iran Executes Another Protester as Wartime Death Sentences Accelerate

Cuba Begins Releasing 2,010 Prisoners in Holy Week Pardon

Cuba Begins Releasing 2,010 Prisoners in Holy Week Pardon

HRW Says Burkina Faso Forces Have Killed More Civilians Than Jihadists Since 2023

Zelensky Moves to Formalize Mejlis, Expands Crimean Tatar Representation

European Parliament Backs Non-EU 'Return Hubs' Plan, Opening Talks on Final Law

Yale Analysis Points to Deliberate Strike on Darfur Hospital

J&K LG Hands Over Job Letters to Families of Terror Victims in Srinagar

Germany Plans to End Federal Funding for Independent Asylum Counseling in 2027

Germany Grants Only Two Hardship Visas Under Family Reunification Suspension

Vietnam Arrests Journalist Le Anh Hung on Anti-State Charge

EU Committee Backs Return Hubs Outside the Bloc After Rightward Alliance Vote

Atlanta Releases World Cup Human Rights Plan as Coalition Presses for Stronger Safeguards

European Parliament Panel Backs Tougher Migration Plan With Offshore ‘Return Hubs’

UN Warns Taliban Decree Expands Executions and Criminalizes Dissent