Abu Bakar Khan is a JURIST staff correspondent and lawyer based in Pakistan.   Pakistan’s information and freedom of speech ...

Amnesty International urged Thailand's House of Representatives on Tuesday to grant amnesty to individuals accused and detained solely for political activism, including offenses related to the lèse ...

Amnesty International (AI) released a report on Monday alleging the Venezuelan government is using a systemic campaign of enforced disappearances to persecute political opponents. The report follows ...

The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Trump administration to proceed with mass layoffs at the Education Department while legal challenges continue. The court granted the administration's request ...

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Demographic decline, once dismissed as a niche obsession of “pronatalists” on the right, has increasingly gained mainstream media and scholarly attention in the United States. In this way the US is ...

Having taught law for decades using the Socratic method, I was curious how Grok would handle [...] ...

Thinking about writing a legal commentary on the threats to naturalized and birthright citizens in the United States, it unexpectedly occurred to me to question Grok, the large language model (LLM) ...

Security Council on Monday unanimously adopted resolution 2786, extending the UN Mission to support the Hudaydah Agreement (UNMHA) in Yemen until  January 28, 2026. The ...

Amnesty International's Director for East and Southern Africa, Tigere Chagutah, called on parties to Sudan's armed conflict to ensure that humanitarian aid reaches the most vulnerable populations as ...

The appeal proceedings of 13 individuals, part of Hong Kong's landmark national security case in which 47 pro-democracy activists were convicted, commenced on Monday. Amnesty International stated ...

UN human rights experts expressed grave concern over the increased deterioration of the condition of lawyers in Tunisia over the past year. The experts highlighted situations of increased ...