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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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Uzbekistan: Take Action on Rights Abuses Raised at UN Review

(Geneva) – The Uzbekistan government should urgently act on recommendations made on November 8, 2023, during its fourth Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of its...

US National Climate Report Highlights Climate Harms to Pregnancy, Newborns

(Washington, D.C.) – The US government should direct environmental justice funds from President Biden’s climate law to protect pregnant people and address reproductive justice...

Japan Fintech Week 2024 and FIN/SUM2024 in Tokyo, Japan

An inaugural Japan Fintech Week 2024 will be held from Monday, March 4 to Friday, March 8 with FIN/SUM2024 as one of the core...

Special Envoy on North Korean Human Rights Issues Turner’s Trip to Brussels

Special Envoy on North Korean Human Rights Issues Julie Turner will travel to Brussels, Belgium from November 15-16. During her visit, Ambassador Turner will...

Billings Felon Sentenced to More Than 5 Years in Prison for Illegal Possession of Firearm

BILLINGS — A Billings man with two prior federal felony convictions was sentenced today to 5 years and 11 months in prison, to be...

High-Ranking MS-13 Fugitive Arrested on Terrorism Charges

At the conclusion of a removal hearing, a federal court in Houston, Texas ordered Elmer Canales-Rivera, aka Crook de Hollywood, a high-ranking leader of...

Fourteen Gang Members and Associates Indicted for Racketeering Conspiracy and Fentanyl Trafficking

MINNEAPOLIS – A superseding indictment was unsealed today in the District of Minnesota charging 14 additional members and associates of the Minneapolis Highs gang...

Japan: Women Seriously Abused in Prisons

Japan is overly reliant on imprisonment as it lacks sufficient options for alternatives, such as community service. Once imprisoned, many women suffer serious human rights...

Inflation speeds up in October

Annual inflation increased to 6.7% in October from 6.0% in September. Persistent inflationary pressures were still elevated. However, seasonally adjusted month-on-month price growth slowed down due to drops in prices...

New Haven Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Gun Charge

NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Vanessa Roberts Avery, U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Carlyle Henry, 39, of New Haven, pleaded guilty today before...

Laurel Man Pleads Guilty to Unemployment Insurance Fraud Scheme Involving More Than $1.5 Million in Losses

BALTIMORE – Michael Akame Ngwese Ay Makoge, aka “Hype” and “2Hype,” 28, of Laurel, Maryland, pleaded guilty yesterday to a wire fraud conspiracy and to...

Keep Rights at Center of Turkey/Germany Meeting

On November 17, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit Berlin for talks with Germany’s Chancellor Olaf Scholz and President Frank-Walter Steinmeier. The hostilities between...

EU Corporate Sustainability Law Should Safeguard Indigenous Peoples’ Rights

As negotiations on the EU’s proposed Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive gather steam, EU lawmakers should firmly embed Indigenous peoples’ rights in the text...

HSI Rio Grande Valley, federal partner investigation results in the sentencing of a south Texas man for smuggling scheme resulting in death

MCALLEN, Texas — A local man was sentenced to prison for conspiracy to transport noncitizens resulting in the death of one, following an investigation...

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