U.N. officials urged Afghan authorities to rescind the decree, which also criminalizes criticism of the de facto leadership ...

When I went to a Baghdad court in May 2023 to interview a judge, I wasn’t expecting to witness a child marriage.

To be presented at the 61st Session of the UN Human Rights Council We, the undersigned Afghan and international civil society organisations, express ...

A high-level committee, chaired by retired Supreme Court judge Ranjana Desai, is working on implementing a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in Gujarat. A recent meeting in New Delhi focused on ...

The Civil Service has hired 166 people with criminal records as part of a scheme aiming to give convicts a second chance. The recruitment programme is open to criminals found guilty of knife offences, ...

Indonesia’s long-awaited new Criminal Code, which has come under fire for its bans on pre-marital sex and insults to the state, comes into effect today. The 345-page Code was approved by parliament in ...

HOUSTON, Texas – The family of a 75-year-old man killed in a crash involving a Houston Police Department officer the day after Christmas in 2021 has been awarded $13 million. The family of Charles ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A Fox 8 investigation found the Orleans Parish Civil District Court paid $206,988.45 to send judges to conferences since 2021. Orleans Parish court records show Chief Judge Nicole ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Jurors have reached a verdict in a rare civil case involving the City of Houston and a Houston Police Department officer over a crash that killed a man nearly four years ago.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Testimony continued on Thursday in a rare civil trial that pits the family of Charles Payne against the City of Houston and one of its police officers, Christopher Cabrera.

Myanmar’s military has announced the first phase of a general election to be held in late December, in a poll widely seen as an attempt to lend the junta legitimacy following its 2021 coup. State-run ...