Two men in their 80s from British Columbia face prison for severe child sexual offenses, including historic abuse by a teacher and possession of thousands of child abuse images. Learn the disturbing details.
An Australian prisoner serving life for murder is suing the government, claiming the ban on Vegemite violates his right to enjoy Australian culture. The case heads to trial in 2025.
Hollywood star Richard Gere brings his long-standing Tibet advocacy to Canada's Parliament Hill, urging for human rights support. Learn about his mission and key messages.
The Rowan House Society in High River expands services to include pets of domestic abuse survivors, recognizing pets as family members who also need protection from violent situations.
An Ottawa man convicted of sexually assaulting his stepdaughter in Barrie 20 years ago has lost his appeal at the Ontario Court of Appeal. Read the full details.
Ukrainian families demand the return of children forcibly taken to Russia, as evidence mounts of systematic deportations. Learn about international efforts to reunite families.
New report reveals Sudbury's drug overdose deaths have stabilized but remain high, with stimulants now killing as many people as opioids. Learn about the concerning trends.
Laurentian University faculty union plans human rights challenge to negotiate pension improvements. Learn how this could reshape collective bargaining rights in Ontario.
Deaths of Palestinian detainees in Israeli custody have dramatically increased, with prison guards describing rampant abuse and inhumane conditions. Read the disturbing details.
Heiltsuk Nation hosts a washing ceremony after TD Bank settles a human rights complaint. Sharif Bhamji was denied service due to his status card. Read about the reconciliation.
TD Bank resolves human rights complaint filed by Muslim-Indigenous man denied service at Surrey branch. Settlement marks victory for religious accommodation rights in Canada.
Court hears shocking details of British Columbia man found with massive collection depicting violent sexual abuse of girls. Authorities continue investigation into disturbing case.
Brazil's former human rights minister under President Lula faces formal sexual misconduct charges. Get the latest developments on this political scandal.
An Edmonton man received an 8-year prison sentence for sexually abusing a teenage relative after manipulating religion to groom her. Read the disturbing case details.
Warren Steinley condemns the SCC's 5-4 decision striking down mandatory minimums for child sexual abuse material possession. Read why Conservatives are demanding action.
Calgary police are investigating after human remains were discovered in Nose Hill Park on November 14, 2025. Authorities continue their examination of the scene.
RCMP charge 3 women and 1 man with sexual offences against children in Edmonton area. Latest developments in ongoing investigation revealed.
The Fergusson Foundation in New Brunswick is leading the charge to prevent and eliminate family violence during November's awareness month. Learn about their vital work.
Irene Lima and Chad Kabecz have pleaded guilty in a Winnipeg animal cruelty investigation. Learn about the case details and what happens next in this developing story.
The UN Human Rights Council convenes a special session addressing the killings by paramilitary forces in Sudan's Darfur region. Read the latest developments.
American woman admits role in creating disturbing videos depicting sexual assault of monkeys. Legal proceedings continue in shocking animal cruelty case that has drawn international attention.
The UN Human Rights Council convenes a special session addressing the escalating crisis in Sudan's Darfur region after hundreds killed in el-Fasher. Key developments and international response.
BrightPath Early Learning in Barrie terminates educator after abuse investigation. Learn about the incident and daycare's response to ensure child safety.
Brian Moore sentenced to 8 years for historical child sexual abuse at North Vancouver elementary school. Victim Dennis Cooper successfully applied to lift publication bans.
B.C. Human Rights Commissioner Kasari Govender declares stigmatizing drug users violates human rights. Learn how this impacts addiction recovery and public health policy in Canada.
Niagara Regional Police have arrested a Welland man in connection with a child sexual abuse investigation. Learn the details of this ongoing case.
Guelph police charge two women with exploiting a vulnerable man. Case highlights elder abuse concerns in the community. Read the latest developments.
Community leaders in Winnipeg warn that proposed drug detox facilities must include comprehensive aftercare programs to prevent relapse cycles and ensure long-term recovery success.
A Rockwood resident falls victim to the cruel 'grandparent scam,' losing thousands to fraudsters pretending to be a family member in legal trouble. Learn how to protect yourself from this growing threat.
An Ottawa resident has been charged with possessing child sexual abuse material following a comprehensive investigation by local police and provincial enforcement units.