As New Zealand celebrates its annual Māori language week, the government is ramping up initiatives to remove recognition of ...

New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens has been freed more than one-and-a-half years after being kidnapped by armed separatists ...

New Zealand’s army chief, Maj. Gen. Rose King, has highlighted the challenges Pacific Island nations face with foreign ...

A government veto power over what sensitive material can be disclosed to bereaved families by a new Troubles investigative commission is unlawful, the Court of Appeal has found.

Exploding pagers and walkie-talkies across Lebanon prompt calls for investigations, as several UN and human rights officials say the use of "booby-trapped" devices contravenes international ...

Human Rights Defenders (HRDs) based in Kharkiv have rescued thousands of civilians from communities under intense fire in recent months. From June to August 2024, Human Rights First went with some of ...

Police in southern Pakistan have shot dead a doctor accused of blasphemy, drawing condemnation from human rights groups. Dr ...

New Zealand lender Kiwibank could grow significantly and achieve the government’s ambitions of disrupting the banking market ...

The armed faction of the West Papua National Liberation Army (TPNPB) kidnapped Phillip Merhtens, a 38-year-old pilot working ...

We are very pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Leeanne Fisher to the role of National Chief, Mental Health and ...

Involving rural communities in the transition to sustainable energy ensures that the benefits are distributed more equitably.