HUMAN RIGHTS

A BBC investigation claims to have proof that Israel is in breach of the UN Refugee Convention.

Ike Wright also allegedly waved the knife at his daughter's girlfriend, prompting police to arrest him.

Petition with 42,000-plus signatures demands that men and women are charged the same for razors and eye cream.

Ashraf Fayadh was detained on charges of insulting the Muslim faith, prompting worldwide outcry.

Adonis Peguero Louis dreamed of using boxing to pull his family out of poverty.

Knesset member Dov Khenin branded it 'a sudden and extreme move'.

Riyadh needs to know that it cannot execute dissidents and wage war with impunity

Five judges will decide whether Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, which describes homosexuality as an 'unnatural offence', can be overturned.

Number of Latin American countries criminalise abortion and limit access to birth control

Homosexuality was previously decriminalised in 2009 then recriminalised in 2013.

Bishoy Hegazy was convicted of blasphemy under current Egypt president, general Abdel Fatah el-Sisi.

German politician says law requires police to shoot at migrants who try to enter the country illegally.

The activist was one of two convicted for 'offending the honour of the Kazakh nation'.

Residents of the camp were promised their religious buildings and school were safe from bulldozers.

Students were beaten with batons and female protesters were dragged to the ground by their hair.

EXCLUSIVE: IBTimesUK speaks with government official on reinstatement of general after Amnesty report.

IBTimes UK explores how females in India are learning self-defence and martial arts to prevent sexual assault.

Carter G Woodson laid the foundation for Black History Month when he started the Negro History Week in 1926.

EXCLUSIVE: IBTimes UK speaks with Peace Walking Man on human right abuses in DRC

Amnesty claims mass burial sites used to cover-up killings are 'surveilled' by men.

UPDATE: Jean-Philippe Rémy and Phil Moore were released by Burundian regime in Bujumbura

Dutch lawyers interviewed dozens of people allegedly victim of abuses including torture and murder.

A High Court judge ruled the government doesn't need to offer opposite-sex couples civil partnerships in the UK.

Of the 1.2 million refugees and migrants who applied for asylum in Europe in 2015, nearly 350,000 were children.

UPDATE: Human Rights Watch urges for liberation of Jean-Philippe Rémy and Philip Edward Moore

In the US the average age of entry into the commercial sex trade is 13 years old.

Berlin estimates that one million migrants arrived at its borders last year.

IBTimes UK analyses the causes of the conflict and its repercussions on South Sudanese civilians.

Members of Lesbians and Gays Support the Migrants 'horrified' that valuables can now be taken from migrants.