In Franco’s Spain, a fearless 17-year-old rebel was thrown into prison and left in a coma just for daring to defy the strict societal rules. Her gripping story, revealed in a BBC report, exposes the harsh oppression faced by young women under the dictatorship
Britain has played a vital role in locating over 600 Ukrainian children reportedly abducted by Russia, The Times reveals. This important mission highlights the ongoing hardships of the conflict and demonstrates how international cooperation can reunite families against all odds
A UK pro-Palestinian commentator detained in the US is now on the brink of release, his family has revealed. This breakthrough follows growing pressure and a wave of public calls demanding his freedom, Reuters reports
A Ukrainian court has made history by sentencing a Russian soldier to prison for the killing of a prisoner of war. This groundbreaking verdict marks a crucial move toward strengthening legal accountability amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine
COP, the UN climate summit, ignites global momentum in the fight against climate change. This year’s landmark gathering in Brazil puts deforestation and indigenous rights center stage, addressing some of the most critical environmental and human rights issues facing our world today
China has emphatically reaffirmed that Taiwan and human rights remain untouchable “red lines” following the high-stakes summit between President Trump and Xi Jinping, underscoring these issues as crucial to its national sovereignty and global diplomacy
The U.S. Department of State’s 2024 Country Report on Human Rights Practices highlights Spain’s bold commitment and persistent challenges in safeguarding civil liberties, advancing migrant rights, and upholding judicial independence against a backdrop of political tensions
Turkey’s President Erdogan has made an urgent plea to Germany, calling on them to stand against what he describes as Israel’s “genocide” in Gaza. He passionately urges the global community to take immediate action and put an end to the ongoing violence, reports Al Jazeera
Italy has boldly risen in unwavering support of the urgent calls to free imprisoned media mogul Jimmy Lai. The Italian government stands as a fierce defender of press freedom, vehemently condemning any actions that undermine the very foundations of democracy
Following Brazil’s deadliest police killings, Church leaders have risen with powerful voices, condemning the violence and affirming the sacredness of every human life. As public outrage swells, they call urgently for justice and lasting peace
France has revolutionized its rape laws by clearly defining consent, marking a historic triumph after years of tireless activism. This landmark reform puts clear, voluntary agreement front and center in how sexual encounters are judged under the law
The U.S. Department of State’s 2024 human rights report on Germany highlights the nation’s steadfast dedication to upholding civil liberties, while also shedding light on ongoing challenges such as hate crimes and the protection of data privacy
Russia’s “human safari” in southern Ukraine, marked by chilling abductions and ruthless brutality, signals a terrifying new escalation. The Atlantic Council warns that this horrifying tactic delivers a stark warning to global security and the future of human rights
The Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF) has made a powerful move by filing a criminal complaint in Germany against Shimon Avi Zuckerman, a dual-national IDF soldier, accusing him of violating international law during his military service
Italy and Malta are now in the EU spotlight as recent threats and attacks endanger journalist safety. The European Commission urges both governments to strengthen protections and boldly uphold press freedom amid mounting challenges
In India, countless Muslims are facing charges just for saying “I love Muhammad,” sparking a wave of outrage over what many see as a severe government crackdown on religious freedom. These cases reveal a troubling rise in intolerance and growing limits on free speech
UK’s Palestine Action group has achieved a groundbreaking legal victory, smashing through a government ban and reigniting their powerful protests against arms companies linked to Israel. This landmark ruling fuels activists with renewed energy to boldly push forward, defying government restrictions and amplifying their campaign like never before
The U.S. Department of State’s 2024 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices casts a powerful spotlight on key issues in France, highlighting everything from freedom of expression and labor rights to the urgent challenges confronting migrants and minority communities
Wisconsin has boldly stepped forward as the first U.S. state to officially condemn Russia for abducting Ukrainian children amid the ongoing conflict, delivering a powerful message of resistance. This decisive action highlights growing global outrage and a steadfast commitment to justice
Filmmakers cast a powerful spotlight on Ukraine’s Christians facing persecution amid Russia’s invasion. This gripping new documentary reveals their brave struggles and unbreakable spirit, shedding light on a profoundly overlooked humanitarian crisis
