U.S. State Department maintains "generally safe" status for travel destination with "arbitrary detention" warning.

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amsterdam & Partners LLP today announces that following its application to the United Nations Human Rights Council Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (UNWGAD), the Working ...

Abdullah Ibhais with a member of his family. He has spent years in a Qatari prison. In Qatar, protesting is unlawful, but in August 2019, around 5,000 migrant workers got desperate and took to the ...

Concerned by the arbitrary detention of asylum-seekers by some States, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is calling for urgent reforms to halt this detrimental practice. Releasing its latest advocacy ...

After years of negotiations with Iran over successive US administrations, five American citizens unjustly detained by Iran are finally free. The release of the US citizens follows a series of similar ...

Craig and Lindsay Foreman were detained in Iran while travelling the world The son of two Britons imprisoned in Iran has met MPs and Lords to call for their detention to be formally recognised as ...

The Tunisian government has made arbitrary detention a central instrument of state policy, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a report published Wednesday, alleging a systematic effort to quash dissent ...

South Sudanese authorities arrested 22 political and military personnel in violation of human rights obligations in mid-February, according to a Thursday statement by Human Rights Watch (HRW). The ...