Welcome to our live blog covering the latest from across Africa. Follow real-time updates on political transitions, security ...

The nation that once demanded press freedom abroad is denying it at home — and emboldening other governments that persecute ...

Following the deaths of three detainees in three different Egyptian jails recently, the Egyptian Network for Human Rights has ...

The US government plans a $1.26 billion immigration detention center at Fort Bliss, Texas, in El Paso, aiming to open by September 2027.

An activist protests the detention of undocumented residents and the presence of immigration enforcement officers in the region in front of the Metropolitan Detention Center in downtown Los ...

A man uses a monocular to view the Metropolitan Detention Center in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at the 24/7 protest site across from the detention center. The activists are ...

More than 100 charity and human rights groups say Israel’s blockade and ongoing military offensive are pushing Palestinians in the Gaza Strip toward starvation. Israeli strikes meanwhile killed anothe ...

A combination of high-profile detentions, a new “foreign agents” law, violent repression of peaceful protesters and the risk of imminent government detention has driven more than 100 political ...

Wife of asylum-seeker addresses conditions at detention center Video released Tuesday by the New York Immigration Coalition gives a first look inside some of the holding cells of New York City's ...

Brooklyn Activist Charged With Arson in Torching of 10 Police Vehicles Jakhi McCray, 21, faces federal arson charges in connection with the burning of police vehicles in a parking lot last month.

Beth Weinstein, a Pinellas County activist involved in several liberal causes, has sold her home and is moving to Canada with her family. "It's been something we had discussed since the first ...