The Supreme Court of Switzerland announced Friday that it has ruled partially for Google in a case over privacy violations through its Street...
UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights Ivan Simonovic said Thursday that killings in Syria likely amount to crimes against humanity . Simonvic addressed the General Assembly on behalf of UN High Commissioner for...
The UN International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) on Wednesday transferred the case of Bernard Munyagishari to the authorities of the Republic of Rwanda. The Referral Chamber of the ICTR ruled upon...
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon submitted a report on Wednesday to the UN Security Council concerning the situation of children affected by the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) in Uganda. The...
Spain's public prosecutor's anti-corruption unit on Wednesday began its investigation against Bankia to determine whether there is sufficient ground to take penal action against the nationalized company. This measure was initiated after public outrage against...
The Israeli parliament on Wednesday voted 69-22 against a bill that would have legalized the unauthorized settlements in the West Bank on privately held Palestinian land. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged lawmakers to vote against the bill...
UN Special Rapporteur on the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation Catarina Albuquerque on Wednesday strongly urged nations to support the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation during the UN Conference...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported on Wednesday that since July 2011 at least 40 people including women and children have been killed during cross-border attacks on Ivory Coast villages by...
A lawsuit filed against the state of Florida on Monday in the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida alleges that the state's ban on local authorities hiring companies that do business in...
A judge for the US District Court for the District of Idaho on Tuesday rejected a petition for full access to executions submitted by the Associated Press and 16 other newspaper agencies. The...
