Human rights

Update Reported Oct 12, 4:25 pm PT

OHCHR urged the release of people it said were arbitrarily detained before and during large-scale protests.

Developing Reported Oct 10, 4:35 pm PT

The statement followed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's vow to publicly execute Fort Hood gunman Nidal Hasan.

Developing Reported Oct 9, 4:40 pm PT

UNAMA verified arrests in Herat and Kabul from July to September; IOM reported needs among returnees from Iran and Pakistan.

Developing Reported Oct 9, 4:35 pm PT

The Norwegian Nobel Committee honored the South African jurist for her efforts to promote peace and international law.

Developing Reported Oct 7, 4:50 pm PT

OCHA says the At Tur demolition displaced the most people in a single East Jerusalem demolition since 2009.

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