In Japan, thousands vanish annually in a phenomenon known as ‘Johatsu,’ driven by societal pressures and personal failures.

“Disappearances” have come to be regarded as a quintessential evil practiced by abusive governments. The method seems to have been invented by Adolf Hitler in his Nacht und Nebel Erlass (Night ...

Enforced disappearances in Chechnya are so widespread and systematic that they constitute crimes against humanity. Human Rights Watch urges the United Nations Commission on Human Rights to take ...

Balochistan [Pakistan], January 16 (ANI): The Baloch National Movement's (BNM) human rights division, Paank, has released a report revealing alarming human rights abuses in Balochistan during ...