Friends of the Earth says that the US military is now the top funder and influencer behind a controversial genetic extinction technology known as 'gene drives'.
A federal court has granted the American Civil Liberties Union’s request for a complete halt to implementation of the president’s directive banning transgender personnel from serving in the military while the ACLU’s lawsuit challenging it moves forward.
The US authorities must ensure that the re-opened investigation into the alleged killing of some 18 Afghan civilians by a US Special Forces Unit is rigorous and thorough, says Amnesty
Human rights NGO Reprieve has welcomed the decision to drop proceedings against a military nurse who refused to carry out force-feedings at Guantanamo Bay.