According to data from the International Organization for Migration, more than 1 million people are now displaced within ...

A bill rushed through Parliament opens the door to civilian arrests and military detentions — months before a critical ...

Modi's administration wants more power over courts — but a weakened judiciary means fewer checks on authoritarian overreach.

HARARE, ZIMBABWE — It’s been months since lecturers at the University of Zimbabwe, the country’s oldest and most prestigious ...

A new rule would bar National Resistance Movement party members who lose their primaries from running as independents in ...

A 2019 change in funding to prevent fraud has hampered universities' abilities to update equipment and to offer certain ...

Taslima Begum sews clothes at a factory in Ashulia, Bangladesh, where the industry remains a key economic driver. But after ...

Fishermen bemoan dwindling catches as contamination by industrial waste and other pollutants raises concerns about the safety of food and drinking water.

One-third of the dialysis patients at the country’s National Kidney Center came for treatment after working abroad, often at jobs with grueling hours and few water or bathroom breaks in stifling heat.

On International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, this five-part series looks at how governments in the region struggle to rein in the bloodshed – and the many ways women fight for ...

Disowned by their families, evicted by their landlords, and persecuted by the state, LGBTQ Ugandans have fewer and fewer places to turn.

The country’s first minimum security prison for women focuses on rehabilitation rather than punishment. Here’s why authorities and former inmates alike say it works — but why expanding the concept ...