Istanbul police detained dozens of protesters on Monday during demonstrations calling for stronger protections against violence toward women in Türkiye. The protest, held on the International Day ...

Rabia Shuja holds an LLM in International Human Rights Law from Griffith College, Dublin and is Chief Correspondent for JURIST in Pakistan. She reports from Islamabad.  On Wednesday, Imran Khan’s ...

The United Kingdom Supreme Court began hearing a legal challenge centered on the definition of 'woman' on Tuesday, marking the latest development in a long-running dispute between a women's rights ...

US president-elect Donald Trump announced his intention to enact a 25 percent tariff hike on all goods from Canada, Mexico, ...

Six environmental activists have been released from police custody in Cambodia on Monday after they were detained over the weekend for trespassing in the Vern Sai Siem Reap National Park. This comes ...

Abu Bakar Khan and Noor Ul Huda are JURIST staff correspondents in Pakistan and recent graduates of Punjab University Law College. They filed this dispatch from Lahore. On November 13, Imran Khan, ...

The Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal ruled on Tuesday that the exclusion of homosexual couples in the current public housing ...

The Tsetsaut Skii km Lax Ha Nation on Monday sought a judicial review of the recent approval of the KSM ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported Monday that an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon last month, which killed three journalists and ...

A report released on Monday by the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) assessed the human ...

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

In this occasional series of dispatches and commentaries, JURIST staff and correspondents from around the world reflect on the implications of Donald Trump's US election victory and some of its ...