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Former Russian Deputy Defense Minister Sentenced to 19 Years in Major Corruption Case

In a significant development underscoring a widening...

Australia’s AML/CTF Reform Brings Expanded PEP Obligations Into Force from March 2026

Australia's financial intelligence authority AUSTRAC confirmed that...

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Joint Communiqué of the United States-Oman Subcommittee on Environmental Affairs and Joint Forum on Environmental Cooperation

The text of the following communiqué was released by the Governments of the United States of America and the Sultanate of Oman on the...

Australia: Youth Thought Dead May Be Held in Northeast Syria

(Sydney, March 2, 2024) – An Australian youth forced as a child to live under the Islamic State, who was believed to have died...

United Kingdom: Green up your lease

In brief On 29 January 2024, the UK’s Better Buildings Partnership (BBP) launched a radically updated Green Lease Toolkit to inform and normalise green lease thinking between landlords...

California man charged with maritime smuggling crimes in attempt that killed 3 following HSI San Diego, partner investigation

SAN DIEGO — Charges unsealed Feb. 22 against Faustino Romero De La Cruz, 40, of Santa Barbara, allege that he organized the attempted smuggling...

East St. Louis Man Gets Life Plus 15 Years in Prison for Fentanyl Dealing, Drug-Linked Shooting Death in University City

ST. LOUIS — U.S. District Judge Matthew T. Schelp sentenced a man convicted of charges related to fentanyl dealing and a fatal shooting in University...

India: Protect Farmers’ Right to Peaceful Protest

(New York) – Indian authorities are using threats, excessive force, and internet shutdowns to stop farmers from holding peaceful protests, Human Rights Watch said today....

Startup accelerates progress toward light-speed computing | MIT News

Our ability to cram ever-smaller transistors onto a chip has enabled today’s age of ubiquitous computing. But that approach is finally running into limits,...

EU, Denmark Failing Imprisoned Danish-Bahraini Activist and His Daughter

Maryam al-Khawaja has spent nearly 13 years relentlessly campaigning for the release of her father, Abdulhadi al-Khawaja, a Danish-Bahraini human rights defender wrongfully serving...

Dealing with the limitations of our noisy world | MIT News

  Tamara Broderick first set foot on MIT’s campus when she was a high school student, as a participant in the inaugural Women’s Technology Program....

AUSTRAC announces its 2024 regulatory priorities

AUSTRAC has announced its regulatory priorities for the year ahead, detailing how we plan to bolster the financial system’s resilience to money laundering, terrorism...

Ghanaian Parliament’s Passage of Legislation Undermines Human Rights

The United States is deeply troubled by the Ghanaian Parliament’s passage of legislation, officially called the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, which...

Cambodia: Carbon Offsetting Project Violates Indigenous Group’s Rights

​​​​A major carbon offsetting project in Cambodia shows that such initiatives can harm Indigenous people when communities’ effective participation and consent are not ensured. Conservation...

Indonesia: End Hijab-Linked Bullying in Schools

(Jakarta) – The Indonesian government should better enforce a revised state school uniform regulation to protect girls and women from being required to wear...

Syria: Abuses, Impunity in Turkish-Occupied Territories

Türkiye bears responsibility for the serious abuses and potential war crimes committed by members of its own forces and local armed groups it supports...

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