An icon of French cinema and one of the country’s most famous stars, Brigitte Bardot has died at the age of 91. Often referred to simply...
French movie star and animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot has died at age 91, her foundation said Sunday. “The Brigitte Bardot Foundation announces with immense sadness...
British-Egyptian pro-democracy activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah has returned to the UK for the first time since his release after spending six years in prison in Egypt....
UN experts and 400 prominent women have urged Iran not to execute Zahra Tabari, a 67-year-old electrical engineer and women’s rights activist. Ms Tabari was arrested...
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A prominent digital and human rights activist, Muhammed Bello Buhari has criticised the Nigerian government’s newly announced ban on the admission and transfer of students into...
Bangladesh is observing a national day of mourning ahead of the funeral of Sharif Osman Hadi, a prominent leader of its 2024 student-led uprising, after his...
A High Court in Edo State has granted bail to activist, Harrison Gwamnishu. Naija News recalls that Harrison has been in police detention in Edo state,...
The High Court of Hong Kong has convicted pro-democracy activist and newspaper founder Jimmy Lai on three charges related to accusations that he undermined China’s national...