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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died in an Arctic prison camp two years ago, was murdered by the Russian government using a…

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sissi issued a pardon on Monday for prominent activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah, a presidential statement…

Human rights activist Narges Mohammadi has been threatened with "physical elimination" by Iran, according to a statement from the…

Prominent Kenyan human rights activist Boniface Mwangi has been detained by police on charges of inciting violence after six masked…

Mozambique is set for a watershed election that will see a change of the presidential guard, with the era of leaders who forged their…

STOCKHOLM (AP) — The Right Livelihood Award was awarded Thursday to three activists from the Palestinian territories, the Philippines and…

Three Zimbabwean activists who were arrested in dramatic fashion after being forced off an aeroplane last month have been denied bail, on…

BERLIN (AP) — A human rights activist since the 1980s, Oleg Orlov thought Russia had turned a corner when the Soviet Union collapsed and a…