Human rights

The mass killing and starvation of Palestinians has officially been labeled a genocide by two of the most respected human rights organizations based in Israel.

Several Venezuelan migrants repatriated as part of a recent prisoner exchange between the United States and Venezuela have accused Salvadoran authorities of torture, sexual abuse, and other mistreatment

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the deportation of eight men convicted of serious crimes in the United States to South Sudan

Democratic lawmakers in Florida are raising alarm over documents suggesting immigrant children and pregnant women could be detained at 'Alligator Alcatraz.'

According to The New York Times, some detainees have gone days without showers, sleep on bare floors in overcrowded rooms, and lack consistent access to medications for chronic illnesses

Trump shared a tip for migrants at the "Alligator Alcatraz" detention camp in the Florida Everglades, suggesting they run in a zig zag to evade gator attacks.

A British-Iraqi doctor says Israeli officials denied him entry to Gaza for the third time on the same day they allegedly threatened to assassinate him.

The Trump administration is moving forward with plans to house undocumented migrants at the U.S. military detention facility at Guantanamo Bay.

"The Venezuelan government has killed, tortured, detained and forcibly disappeared people seeking democratic change," said Juanita Goebertus, Americas director at Human Rights Watch.

The Mexican government formally requested television stations remove ads against migration citing the Constitution

Debate erupted on Fox News after a commentator criticized Kristi Noem for filming at a prison in El Salvador, which she described as "Nazi-style ideology."

One civil rights complaint alleged that staff in a Buffalo facility retaliated against hunger-striking detainees through physical force and solitary confinement

The organization found that 30% to 50% of gang members are now children, with many coerced into joining due to hunger or fear

"We have 30,000 beds to detain the worst criminal illegal aliens threatening the American people" said Trump after signing the order regarding Guantanamo

Thailand makes history as the first Southeast Asian country to legalize same-sex marriage.

In response to Trump's mass deportation threats, schools, libraries, and community groups have intensified efforts to provide immigrants with critical information about their rights.

The Latin Times sat down with political analyst Melanio Escobar amid the ongoing crisis that currently engulfs Venezuela

North Korea's latest ban targets hot dogs, with serving or selling them now treasonous and punishable by labor camp sentences.

Washington AG Bob Ferguson, who defeated 55 Trump-era policies in court, warns that the Trump team may be better prepared this time

In an ongoing crackdown on women's rights, Iran has established a mental health facility aimed at "treating" women and girls who resist wearing the hijab.

Zoe Lofgren argued in a letter that the profit-driven nature of these facilities leads to a focus on cutting costs at the expense of humane treatment

It is believed that a third of gang members in Haiti are currently minors

The report by IRAP revealed complaints about inhumane treatment of migrants by authorities

Javier Milei and Maduro are regional foes and have traded public barbs over the past months

Most of the detainees are Haitian and Cuban migrants who use makeshift boats to try to reach the United States by sea.

The civil lawsuit comes weeks after reports of inhumane treatment at detention centers in places like Louisiana and Philadelphia

The report also warns that the full picture could be significantly worse, as CBP is also probing allegations of crimes against children

Two maximum security prisons will now house "all the new generation gangs involved in the criminal attacks," Maduro said

The UN Fact-Finding Mission reporting on Venezuela released a statement on Wednesday, warning of "accelerated reactivation of the repressive machinery"

An OAS panel said the orders are key to prevent crimes against humanity to continue