Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri is free, but eight Zion Church leaders remain detained and new rules tighten control over unregistered churches. The facts, the law and the case for UN change.

Gunmen opened fire on a funeral at St George's Greek Orthodox Church in Karak, killing nine. The facts, the laws broken and why the UN must rethink protection of sacred sites.

The 2026 Red List, the World Watch List and USCIRF's annual report map where believers face killings, arrests and displacement. What the numbers show and what the UN must change.

At least 60 Orthodox Christians were killed in two attacks in Ethiopia's Oromia region in October. Here is what happened, which laws were broken, and why the UN needs new tools.

A priest killed in Lebanon, a Christian town attacked in Syria and a church funeral attacked in Jordan. What the facts show, which laws apply and why the UN must change.

The European Court of Human Rights ruled unanimously on 22 October that Italy's Court of Cassation did not lack impartiality when it upheld Silvio Berlusconi's 2013 tax fraud conviction.

Court Magazine explains what a hung jury after 38 hours means in the Lindsay Clancy prosecution and why a retrial is still on the table.

Kicked, Strangled, and Forced to Kiss the Flag: The Brutal Torture of 13-Year-Old Thaer Hamayel By Court Magazine International Bureau Published 1 May 2026 RAMALLAH — The harrowing testimony of 13-year-old Thaer Hamayel has sent shockwaves through human rights circles, detailing a level of depravity in military detention that transcends standard security measures. After his release from Israeli custody, the child from Beita village has come forward with a chilling account of

West Bank: Investigation into South Hebron Hills Incident By Court Magazine International Bureau UMM AL-KHAIR — An investigation is underway following an incident in the South Hebron Hills where a young Palestinian girl was struck by a vehicle driven by an Israeli man. The event, which occurred in the Bedouin hamlet of Umm al-Khair, has once again highlighted the fractious legal and social landscape of the occupied West Bank. The Incident Witnesses report that five-year-old S

In the smoke of the Iran conflict, Pope Leo XIV is executing a strategy that goes beyond simple prayer. He is attempting to reclaim the Papacy’s medieval role as the supreme arbiter of international disputes. By framing the U.S.-Israeli campaign as a "spiral of violence" and Tehran’s rhetoric as a "tragedy of enormous proportions," the Vatican is positioning itself as the only entity capable of seeing the "truth" through the fog of war. How Far Will the Vatican Go? The Vatic

En los Estados Unidos, la frase "una nación bajo Dios" se presenta a menudo como un llamado a la unidad. Sin embargo, el periodo entre 2024 y 2026 ha expuesto una realidad mucho más fracturada. A medida que las instituciones religiosas convencionales se alinean cada vez más con el poder partidista y las agendas nacionalistas, han pasado de la guía espiritual a la guerra política. Cuando estas instituciones utilizan la apariencia de piedad religiosa para respaldar la violencia

NEW YORK, Aug. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Joseph Bonner, President of the Global Human Rights Taskforce and Publisher of Court Magazine,...

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