HUMAN RIGHTS

Arrest of reporter criticised by Angela Merkel as a "bitter and disappointing" move over freedom of press.

House of Commons committee highlights need to tackle outbreaks of violence and political stalemate.

Fears come after President Mugabe urged for reintroduction of infamous National Youth Service programme.

Rights organisations claim Djibouti state violates the rights of opposition politicians.

Ali Jr was traveling with mother when he was questioned for nearly two hours about his religion.

The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse looks first at historic child migration programme.

Human rights activists have condemned the 'abusive, pointless, and cruel' immigration policy.

Keith Harper says Aung San Suu Kyi's iconic status should not be a hindrance.

IBTimes UK meets Evariste, who fled his family after his father tried to sell him to strangers for body parts when he was seven.

The son of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali was reportedly detained for two hours after traveling back from Jamaica.

Eyewitnesses said people were blindfolded and executed at point-blank range

The map reportedly allows businesses to register themselves as supporting transgender rights.

Grave digging for albino corpses and sale of body parts highlight that more needs to be done to tackle violence against persecuted minority.

Israeli government accused human rights watchdog of "fundamentally biased" reporting and "anti-Israel agenda".

Two rival tribes, the Pokot and Tugen, are fighting for water and pasture in drought-ravaged Kenya.

Ex-Seleka militia leader forced out of his headquarters by UN force and rival FPRC faction.

Theo is becoming a symbol — a young, black man working as an educator in a poor neighbourhood northeast of Paris who stood up against police violence.

The initiative allowed students access to bathrooms reflecting their gender identity.

Boris Johnson wants the UK to promote good in the world - he should speak up for Burma's Muslim community.

Authorities initially claimed shocking footage of army's summary executions of unarmed civilians was 'fake'.

Fears armed groups may be capitalising on political uncertainty to cause widespread instability.

Group was accused of being responsible for a series of murders, rapes and forced recruitment of children.

Witnesses reported seeing Guadalupe Olivas Valencia in great distress before he took his own life.

Government investigating police crackdown on hundreds of students, mostly aged 15 and older.

3.8 million people – 40% of the population – are food insecure but the government says the situation under control.

Before 2012, couples only had to show they could maintain themselves without accessing public funds.

ACLU warns plan will lead to total breakdown of America's justice system.

Group said rise in "politics of demonisation" threatens rights at home and abroad.

Parliamentary Group releases report on relations between countries as President Bashir still wanted by ICC.