Former Nigerien president Mohamed Bazoum and his wife have been detained by Niger's military junta since July 2023, when it ...

Abdulbaqi Saeed Abdo, who is originally from Yemen, was part of a Christian Facebook group that landed him in an Egyptian jail over alleged "terrorism activities." ...

There is equally the case of a lawyer, Tolu Babaleye, who wrote to the President in September 2024, querying the legal status of the IGP, who he described as having become “statutorily a civilian” but ...

Gaza’s Kamal Adwan Hospital director, Dr Hussam Abu Safiya, has shared details of “the torture and abuse” endured in Israeli ...

The United Nations fact-finding report has exposed disturbing accounts of gender-based violence during the July uprising last ...

Fernand Cello, an investigative journalist for the daily Basy Vava, has been detained at Antanimora prison and deprived of ...

YSRCP chief Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy has condemned the arrest of Vallabhaneni Vamsi, a former MLA, blaming the NDA government for his safety. Vamsi was arrested by Andhra Pradesh Police for an attack on ...

The Detective Branch was pointed out to have routinely resorted to arbitrary detention and torture to extract information and confessions from detainees ...

We, the undersigned human rights groups, are writing to request your urgent and robust intervention with the Bahraini ...

Egyptian authorities reportedly arrested Abdo, along with another ... for religious freedom at ADF International, said Abdo's arbitrary detention without a criminal trial, as well as the lack ...

In 2021, Abdo was arrested for his Facebook post while he was living ... and helped secure his release by submitting his case to the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, said the case remains open ...