Form Content In 2023, a woman was killed every ten minutes by a partner or family member, a UN report said. While figures like this may seem ...

The Australian government opted to abandon proposed laws on Sunday requiring social media companies to regulate ...

Sonja Rzepsiki is a JURIST Senior Editor. She attended the COP29 conference in Azerbaijan as part of a group from the Vermont ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed into law on Saturday a bill that provides debt relief to recruits who sign up to fight in Ukraine and their spouses. Federal law No. 391 was previously passed ...

The United Nations (UN) said on Friday that Myanmar unprecedently has the highest number of civilian causalities from ...

William Hibbitts is JURIST's Deputy Editorial Director, based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. He filed this dispatch from Halifax.  The atmosphere in Halifax was marked by contrasts Saturday. On ...

Thousands of protesters gathered across French cities on Saturday to condemn femicides and sexual violence against women in light of the Pelicot trial and the victory of US president-elect Donald ...

Belarusian opposition activist Vasil Verameichuk has been detained in Vietnam and extradited to Belarus, where he faces accusations of terrorism and a possible death penalty, the opposition in exile ...

Albania's Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs on Friday condemned the deactivation of addresses of ethnic Albanian ...

The Nicaraguan parliament on Friday unanimously approved partial constitutional reforms proposed by President Daniel Ortega.

The Venezuelan Attorney General's Office announced Friday a new criminal investigation against opposition leader Maria Corina Machado for allegedly endorsing proposed US economic sanctions against ...

A US federal judge on Thursday denied Target Corporation's (Target) motion to dismiss a class-action lawsuit alleging the ...