See our new report on arms transfers!Today, the High Commissioner has published his latest report on ‘The impact of arms transfers on human rights’.The report demonstrates how arms transfers can…

Make Good the Promises When there are barriers to the ballot, what does democracy look like? The vote is the most powerful nonviolent change agent you have in a democratic…

MAE SOT, Thailand (AP) — A dramatic and highly publicized operation by the Thai, Chinese and Myanmar authorities has led to the release of more than 7,000 people from online scam compounds…

TOKYO (AP) — More than 100,000 people were killed in a single night 80 years ago Monday in the U.S. firebombing of Tokyo, the Japanese capital. The attack, made with…

The evolving landscape of global extremism continues to pose significant challenges, particularly with the growing involvement of younger individuals in radical activities. Here are some critical takeaways from the report:…

In a powerful show of solidarity with Afghan women, the message "SOS Afghan Women" was projected onto the Eiffel Tower on International Women's Day, drawing global attention to the plight…

International Women's Day (IWD) is celebrated on 8 March, commemorating women's fight for equality and liberation along with the women's rights movement. International Women's Day gives focus to issues such as gender equality, reproductive…

In the last quarter of the 19th century, most African American women worked as washerwoman or domestic servants. Many white families, poor and well-to-do alike, relied on washerwomen to wash…

“Buddha Sheltered by the Serpent King Muchalinda” had been on display at the museum since 1997. Researchers discovered the 12th century sculpture was stolen from Guita Bahi in the Kathmandu…

KILGORIS, Kenya (AP) — “I am worth defending!” a group of girls chant as they each take up a fighting stance. They are about to practice combat techniques. And no,…