The bench issued several directives and guidelines that police and all courts across the country must follow while dealing ...

Displeased with the action, Offor filed a fundamental human rights lawsuit against the Inspector General of Police, Kayode ...

Amnesty International called for urgent international action to address what it described as "a state-led campaign of mass arbitrary detention" of thousands in Ethiopia's Amhara region, where people ...

It has also demanded that Uganda ensure the independence of its judiciary and compliance with fair trial standards. Persistent reports of arbitrary arrests and judicial harassment targeting lawyers ...

The Observatory has been informed about the arbitrary detention, judicial harassment and acts of torture and ill-treatment against Mr Eron Kiiza, a lawyer involved in numerous public interest cases, ...

More than 80 people, mostly gay men and transgender women, were rounded up between September and January, NGO says ...

"To end arbitrary arrests and enforced disappearances, the interim government should build systems prohibiting filing cases against unnamed accused and mass arrest warrants, revising laws that allow ...

Abdel-Moaz Nouri Abu Arqoub, the head of the RRI center in the western town of Ain Zara, condemned the arrest as “an arbitrary detention.” A statement late Monday posted on the institution's Facebook ...