Leaders from the European Union (EU) and the US issued a strong joint statement Thursday condemning the recent crackdown on ...

The US saw a slight increase in new death sentences in 2024 while executions remained near historic lows, according to a year ...

The US Supreme Court agreed Wednesday to consider South Carolina's efforts to defund Planned Parenthood. In Kerr v. Planned ...

France’s supreme court, the Cour de Cassation, upheld a Paris Court of Appeals ruling on Wednesday, confirming the conviction ...

In a significant move, the Swiss parliament has officially recognized the atrocities committed by the Islamic State (ISIS) ...

The Hague District Court sentenced Dutch woman Hasna A to ten years for crimes including the enslavement of a Yazidi woman, marking a significant step in the pursuit of justice for Yazidi genocide ...

The Montana Supreme Court on Wednesday affirmed a lower court's ruling that a state law violated the youth plaintiffs' right to a clean and healthful environment under the state constitution. The ...

Human Rights Watch released a report on Thursday holding Israeli authorities accountable for intentionally depriving Palestinian civilians in Gaza of adequate access to water since October 2023.

Montreal police (SPVM) launched an investigation on Wednesday into an arson attack that targeted the Congregation Beth Tikvah synagogue and Jewish community center, as well as the offices of ...

On December 15, 1894, US labor leader and socialist Eugene V. Debs was sentenced to six months imprisonment for his leadership of the Pullman railroad strike. Visit the website of the Eugene V. Debs ...

John Jay, the first Chief Justice of the state of New York, co-author of the Federalist Papers and first Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, was born on December 12, 1745. Read a ...