Human Rights

The Grammy-nominated rapper Afroman won a defamation lawsuit filed by seven Ohio sheriff’s deputies who sued him over music videos in which he used home security footage to mock their raid of his…

The U.S. federal agency that enforces workplace civil rights is suing a regional Coca-Cola bottler for sex discrimination, alleging the company discriminated against male employees by only…

A nation still searchingA year after Bashar al-Assad’s regime fell on December 8, 2024, Syrians are still searching for the truth.The portraits that hung from lampposts have been replaced by the faces of the missing, photocopied pictures…

Al Jazeera Director General Sheikh Nasser bin Faisal Al Thani says ‘protecting journalists is protection of the truth.’Published On 8 Oct 20258 Oct 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareThe Director General of Al Jazeera…

An outpouring of grief and condemnation has followed the Israeli assassination of four Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza, including prominent correspondent Anas al-Sharif.The drone attack late on Sunday hit a tent for journalists positioned…

Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez has fled to Spain, seeking political asylum amid turmoil in his country after a disputed presidential election. The opposition presidential candidate arrived at the Torrejon de Ardoz military…

UN food agency says it’s the first time in the 10-month-long war that one of its vehicles has been directly shot at near a checkpoint.The World Food Programme (WFP) has announced a pause in the movement of its employees in the Gaza Strip…

Rohingya seeking refuge in Bangladesh hold rallies marking the seventh anniversary of their exodus from Myanmar.Tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh have held rallies in camps to mark the seventh anniversary of the…

Companies told to compensate families of the hundreds of children who were killed or badly injured after taking the medicine.An Indonesian court has ordered two companies that distributed a toxic cough syrup that killed more than 200…

Montreal, Canada – Canada has refused to comment on a planned United States sale of Canadian-made weapons to Israel, after news of the deal drew rebuke from rights advocates who argue the arms will help fuel Israeli human rights abuses…