Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday called on the European Union's border agency, Frontex, to use aerial surveillance not only to detect and monitor migrant vessels in distress but also to facilitate ...

Hundreds of people in northern Ghana, mostly older women, continue to live in fear and extreme hardship after being accused of witchcraft and forced from their communities, according to a new report ...

Al Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City has been forced out of service following a devastating Israeli airstrike early Sunday morning, amid what UN agencies describe as an escalating humanitarian ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday welcomed the UN Human Rights Council's first-ever resolution on antipersonnel landmines that was passed on April 4. The Ottawa Convention defines an anti-personnel ...