Tag: Legal Reform

The UN Human Rights Council has urged Brunei's government to repeal or review restrictive laws that hinder freedom of expression ...

Humanists UK has urged the United Nations to pressure Brunei to abolish the death penalty for blasphemy and apostasy. Calling ...

Iraq has announced the release of 1,000 detainees as part of a sweeping general amnesty law aimed at promoting national ...

Azerbaijan: Authorities must Instantly Release Human Rights Defender Rufat Safarov - Amnesty international In a concerning progress for human rights ...

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is collaborating with Brunei Darussalam to strengthen its legal framework for the safe and ...

Kuwait has officially ended legal leniency for "honour killings" in a significant reform aimed at enhancing women's rights. The change ...

The International Bar Association's Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) has welcomed the arrest of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, viewing it ...

Human Rights Watch warns that Armenia's proposed surveillance bill poses significant risks to civil liberties. Critics argue it enhances state ...

Kuwait has made significant strides in gender equality by abolishing its honor killing law and raising the minimum marriage age. ...

Nationwide outrage erupts in Bangladesh following the tragic death of an 8-year-old girl who succumbed to injuries sustained during a ...

Amnesty International calls on Azerbaijani authorities to guarantee fair trial rights for Ruben Vardanyan, highlighting allegations of rights violations. The ...

Amnesty International has called for the immediate halt of Pannir Selvam Pranthaman's impending execution in Singapore. The organization highlights concerns ...

Amnesty International has condemned Brunei Darussalam's implementation of 'preventive' stoning and amputation laws, labeling them as callous and reckless. The ...

The World Organisation Against Torture has issued a joint letter to the European Union, urging the immediate release of Bahraini ...

Amnesty International's reports highlight ongoing human rights concerns in Kuwait, including restrictions on freedom of expression, assembly, and political participation. ...

Kazakhstan is pioneering legal modernization by integrating artificial intelligence and digital technologies into its judicial system. This initiative aims to ...

Uzbekistan is taking significant steps to enhance its intellectual property protection, aiming to foster innovation and attract foreign investment. Recent ...

In a significant move for the Lao People's Democratic Republic, the government is set to review its constitution as part ...

Human Rights Watch reports that the Philippine government is misusing terrorism-financing charges to target political dissenters and activists. The organization ...

In a landmark decision, Kyrgyzstan's court acquitted defendants in the "Kempir-Abad case," marking a significant victory for justice and human ...