A woman who kept Yazidi women and children as slaves in Raqqa, Syria, during the rule of the terror group ISIS was on Tuesday ...

A court in Stockholm on Tuesday convicted a Swedish woman of genocide, crimes against humanity and gross war crimes committed in Syria in 2015 against women and children of the Yazidi religious ...

Pedan Marthe Coulibaly, National Coordinator of the Ivorian Coalition of Human Rights Defenders (CIDDH), partner of the OMCT SOS-Torture network, represented civil society at this session and now ...

BIRN talks to Lucie Hrda, a Czech lawyer who became known for championing the rights of victims of sexual and domestic abuse, but has faced a backlash recently for representing – as a defence attorney ...

New details and growing shock over emaciated hostages renewed pressure Sunday on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to extend a fragile Gaza ceasefire beyond the first ...

President Donald Trump says that abortion policy should be left to the states, which, of course, means that if you’re in the wrong ZIP code, you’re out of luck.

Swedish police say gunman was connected to adult education center, may have attended school there before mass shooting.

Sudan’s health authorities say a paramilitary group attacked an open market in the city of Omdurman, killing 54 people.

US President Donald Trump -- speaking as the bodies of 67 people were being pulled from Washington's Potomac River -- ...

An exemption is made for a state law where there is proven “compelling governmental interest” that is pursued in the least restrictive way possible. A state RFRA has appeared before the ...

The Indiana Theater and American Association of University Women will present a free, public screening of 2024 documentary “Ratified” at 7 p.m. Friday at the theater. The feature documentary ...

Women Lawyers & International Women's Day. In the world of law, women have made remarkable strides over the years, not only entering what was once considered a male-dominated profession but also ...