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Former Sint Maarten Minister Convicted in Landmark Corruption Case

In a significant ruling that underscores the...

Finance Minister Convicted in Electoral Bribery Case, Casting Shadow Over Tonga’s Political Landscape

In a landmark ruling with far-reaching political...

Former Acting Accountant-General Sentenced to 72 Years for N868m Fraud

In a landmark ruling underscoring Nigeria’s intensified...

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Real Estate Tycoon Faces $12.5 Billion Fraud Trial

Real estate mogul Truong My Lan is on trial for alleged fraud totaling $12.5 billion, which accounts for nearly 3% of Vietnam's GDP in...

Türkiye: Big Tech Should Protect Online Expression, Resist Censorship

(Istanbul) – Social media companies should resist intensifying efforts by Turkish authorities to control their platforms through demands that they block content critical of...

Proposed EU Forced Labor Regulation Should Focus on Workers

European Union governments meeting today in Brussels to discuss a proposed ban on products linked to forced labor, should allow forced labor victims in...

US States Should Ensure Indigenous Voting Rights

Nearly 100 years ago in June 1924, the US Congress passed the Indian Citizenship Act, granting citizenship to the Indigenous peoples who had long...

Mali: Security Force Whistleblower Arrested

(Nairobi) – Mali’s military authorities have arrested a colonel from the gendarmerie who recently published a book about abuses by the Malian armed forces,...

Iraq: Unregistered Marriages Harm Women and Children

Religious leaders in Iraq conduct thousands of marriages each year, including child marriages, that flout Iraqi laws and are not officially registered. These marriages create...

Chad: Prominent Opposition Leader Killed

(Nairobi) – The killing of a potential presidential candidate during an assault by Chadian security forces on an opposition party headquarters raises serious concerns...

Thousands Flee New Violence in Northern Mozambique

A new wave of deadly attacks in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado by an armed group linked to the Islamic State (ISIS)...

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...

Decoding the Central Bank’s Enforcement Power: The Administrative Sanctions Procedure (ASP)

The Administrative Sanctions Procedure (ASP) empowers the Central Bank to investigate and inquire into potential violations by firms or individuals, imposing sanctions where prescribed...

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....

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...

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