civil rights

CNN  —  Human rights groups from Russia and Ukraine – Memorial and the Center for Civil Liberties – have won the Nobel Peace Prize for 2022, along with the jailed Belarusian…

For much of the past decade, Italy’s centre-left Democratic Party has served as the dependable linchpin of wobbly crisis cabinets, delivering responsible – if uninspiring – government. As the country heads to the polls…

Issued on: 15/08/2022 - 08:58 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country must become a developed nation in a speech Monday marking the 75th anniversary of India’s…

A former Minneapolis officer on Wednesday was sentenced to three years in prison on federal charges stemming from his role in George Floyd’s murder, more than the punishment meted out to another policeman who also stood by while a …

Issued on: 25/04/2022 - 18:27 A Turkish court Monday sentenced leading intellectual and rights defender Osman Kavala to life in jail on highly controversial coup plot charges…

Issued on: 22/04/2022 - 18:11 One of Turkey's most famous prisoners made his final appeal for freedom on Friday, at the culmination of a years-long trial that has come to…

Apple Inc. shareholders approved outside proposals recommending audits of the company’s civil-rights impact and a public report on its use of concealment clauses in employment agreements, marking a rare instance of…

Issued on: 25/02/2022 - 01:04 A jury found three former Minneapolis police officers guilty on Thursday of violating the civil rights of George Floyd, the African-American man…

Prosecutors at the federal trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights are trying to show that even bystanders knew the Black man needed help, while the officers failed to…

Prosecutors in the trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged with violating George Floyd‘s civil rights accused the men Monday of standing by as fellow Officer Derek Chauvin “slowly killed George Floyd right in…