A data analysis by The New York Times shows that a form of torture popular during apartheid endures in the country despite ...

A government led by freedom fighters who helped to liberate the country more than 30 years ago is now overseeing a police ...

Covid-19-Related Abuses As of October 3, 2021, South Africa had 2,906,422 confirmed Covid-19 cases with 87,780 deaths, the highest documented figure across Africa.

The state needs to fulfil its legal obligations to protect women and girls. South Sudan has signed up to numerous ...

Ruth First, born 100 years ago, was a South African freedom fighter, journalist and scholar who worked against the racist ...

Next week, the United Nations Human Rights Council will vote on renewing the mandate of the independent expert on protection ...

The reality is that in the US Trevor Noah is an immigrant. That may be the reason he’s not taking jabs at Trump.

The International Criminal Court is reviewing a confidential legal report arguing that the Russia-linked Wagner group has ...

MOKOPANE, South Africa (AP) — The white crosses are staked in the ground on an otherwise barren hillside on the edge of a farm, each one standing as a reminder of a terrible story of a person ...

MOKOPANE, South Africa (AP) — The white crosses are staked in the ground on an otherwise barren hillside on the edge of a farm, each one standing as a reminder of a terrible story of a person ...

Saner voices in the U.S. media have been appropriately appalled by President Trump referencing the word “genocide” while claiming that violent persecution of white farmers in South Africa was ...