WorldTorture allegations mount in Kherson in Russian occupation aftermathInvestigators say nine torture rooms found in region, warning only tip of the iceberg.29 Nov 07:13 PM
WorldNine killed in Iranian protests after death of 22yo woman in police custodyDemonstrators in a dozen cities vent anger over social repression.22 Sep 06:05 PM
World'War crimes': Ukrainian president says mass burial site contains torture victimsExhumations have begun at the site where more than 400 graves were found yesterday.16 Sep 07:17 PM
New ZealandMt Eden prison staff crisis: 102 vacancies, double-bunking to increase nationallyThere are 102 vacancies at Mt Eden prison, where some units now can't be staffed.03 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Loud and clear': Kiwis sign Amnesty International petition to stop warThe petition is calling on the Russian government to respect international law.27 Apr 08:24 PM
New ZealandSexual proposition: Top teacher wanted to beat student by faking a human rights projectA young boy who was propositioned by Pinky Green tried to tell teachers years later.11 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldRefugees detained alongside Novak Djokovic suddenly have world's attentionNew York Times: At an Australian hotel, the tennis star's case is but one controversy.08 Jan 08:50 PM
New ZealandOpen letter to NZ Government: Stop dragging your feet on Afghanistan"We now call on you to do more".15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandGovt looks to 'tidy up' practice of jailing asylum seekersPhil Twyford said the Government has 'listened' to advocacy groups.22 Jul 06:03 AM
New ZealandCounter-terrorism hui: Twitter blasted for failing to stomp out neo-Nazi group recruitingNeo-Nazi group active on Twitter, despite being banned by Facebook.15 Jun 10:45 PM
New ZealandNZ spy boss warning: Mosque shootings could inspire another extremistBiggest threat comes from "lone actor", NZ's first counter terrorism hui hears.14 Jun 10:10 PM
WorldChina accused of massive crimes against Uighur minorityThe Chinese government flatly rejects allegations of human rights abuses in Xinjiang.13 May 02:37 AM
WorldSaudi Arabia executes three soldiers for 'high treason'The kingdom carried out the world's third-most executions in 2019.10 Apr 08:49 AM
WorldMyanmar forces fire on funeral; crackdown continuesUN criticises international community for not doing enough to stop 'mass murder'.28 Mar 06:44 PM
CrimeWaikeria riot reverberates as dust settles and clean-up bill loomsHostage expert's call for impartial review wins support after Waikeria prison chaos.06 Jan 02:45 AM
New Zealand'Incredibly volatile': Fears Waikeria prison roof will collapse, 'tensions in group' rise"We know that there are tensions between members of the group."02 Jan 09:52 PM
New ZealandWaikeria uprising: Amnesty International warns against using forceThe human rights group is calling on minister to ensure force isn't used to end standoff.02 Jan 07:57 PM
WorldAfghanistan condemns Australian war crimes allegationsAfghanistan has demanded justice for the victims of Australia's alleged wars crimes.20 Nov 10:39 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Who is Claire Mahon, Labour candidate for Rotorua?Labour candidate Claire Mahon is a clear Downton fan. Made with funding from NZ On Air.25 Sep 12:30 AM
WorldFrance offers to help Russian opposition leader following alleged poisoningRussian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is in a coma in hospital after falling ill.20 Aug 06:36 PM
New ZealandKurdish-Iranian author Behrouz Boochani given refugee status in New ZealandBoochani has been in New Zealand since November.24 Jul 12:48 AM
New ZealandAssaults almost double in New Zealand's women's prisonsCorrections say increasing female gang associates in jails may, in part, be to blame.27 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandOmbudsman 'discouraged' from accessing prisonsConcerns about inmates enduring extended lockdown hours during the Covid-19 pandemic.23 Apr 10:18 PM
New ZealandChinese embassy accused of 'window-dressing human rights abuses'Embassy accused of having 'propaganda' about Uighur Muslims on display at Te Papa event.22 Jan 01:38 AM
New ZealandCall for China to let independent investigators into XinjiangMillions of Muslim Uyghurs are reportedly detained in Xinjiang camps.15 Jan 05:47 PM
New ZealandGreen MP Chlöe Swarbrick targeted by hateful online abuse'Time to get rid of that chloe bitch--just a waste of air'24 Nov 07:26 PM
WorldDeadly protests around the worldWhen people take their grievances to the streets, some pay the ultimate price.15 Nov 09:19 PM
World'Worst case scenario': US base bombedThe US bombed its own former base to stop equipment getting into the wrong hands.19 Oct 02:12 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLouise Aubin: Give hope to those without - by being a friendCOMMENT: NZ's community sponsorship model signals a way forward for desperate refugees.10 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessWhatsApp flaw let spies take control with calls aloneThe malware was able to infect targeted phones simply through missed calls.14 May 07:56 PM
World'Palace of Terror': Kidnapped sister 'beaten black and blue'Imprisoned women's rights activist horrifically tortured in "Palace of Terror".28 Apr 01:13 AM
New ZealandInternational China-watchers express alarm over Brady affair169 international China-watchers express alarm over case of burgled professor.05 Dec 05:00 PM
WorldAmerica's forgotten war in Syria isn't stoppingThe US shows no intention of pulling out of Syria but could ultimately face defeat.30 Nov 07:35 PM
New ZealandArdern to raise plight of Rohingyas when she meets Aung San Suu KyiAung San Suu kyi has been stripped of her award by Amnesty International.13 Nov 01:13 PM
