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Jimmy Lai Sentenced to 20 Years Under Hong Kong’s National Security Law

Hong Kong media entrepreneur and pro-democracy advocate...

Former Chinese Justice Minister Sentenced to Life for $20 Million Bribery Scheme

Court finds Tang Yijun abused high office...

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Human Rights

Brazil: Veto Dangerous Pesticide Bill

(São Paulo) – President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva should veto a bill set to weaken regulations on the registration and authorization of pesticides...
Human Rights

Three Gang Members Convicted of Murder Plot

NORFOLK, Va. — A federal jury in Norfolk convicted three men yesterday of conspiracy to commit murder and other crimes. According to court documents and...
Human Rights

Top Russian Human Rights Defender Faces Prison Term

On December 14, most of the media attention will focus on President Putin’s hyped, annual call-in show. But a significantly more important event is...
Human Rights

Indonesia: Human Rights Issues in Upcoming Election

(Jakarta) – Candidates for Indonesia’s February 2024 elections should make clear where they stand on human rights issues, Human Rights Watch said today, releasing...
ESG

EU Lawmakers Reach Milestone Agreement on Gas Sector Decarbonization Regulation

Lawmakers in the European Parliament and Council have reached a provisional agreement on a new regulation designed to decarbonize the gas sector and promote...
Human Rights

Under Secretary Zeya’s Travel to Switzerland

Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya will travel to Geneva, Switzerland from December 11-14, 2023.  She will...
Human Rights

LGBTQI+ Special Envoy Stern’s Travel to New York

Jessica Stern, Special Envoy to Advance the Human Rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Intersex (LGBTQI+) Persons, will travel to New York...
Human Rights

75 Years since Universal Declaration, UN Still Failing Older People

Today, Human Rights Day, marks 75 years since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). But for people like Gawabulla, a...
Human Rights

Ugandans Challenge Anti-Homosexuality Act | Human Rights Watch

Ugandan human rights activists, journalists, religious leaders, academics, and lawyers are currently challenging the Anti-Homosexuality Act, which came into force in May, in court....
FinTech

Banknbox Secures Funding from Disruptech Fund to Propel Growth in Fintech Innovation

Egyptian fintech startup Banknbox has secured funding from Disruptech Fund, a venture capital entity specializing in financial technology in Egypt. Founded this year by...
AI/ML

Lucinity and Trustly Join Forces for Advanced Financial Crime Prevention

Icelandic AML software firm Lucinity has teamed up with Open Banking payments provider Trustly to enhance their financial crime prevention efforts. Lucinity's advanced AI...
Human Rights

New Partners, Category for Asia Press Awards

(Bangkok) – The Foreign Correspondents Clubs of Thailand and Taiwan have joined Human Rights Watch and the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass...
Human Rights

Schenectady Man Charged With Second Firearms Crime in Connection With Shots Fired Outside of Temple Israel

ALBANY, N.Y. — Mufid Fawaz Alkhader, age 28, of Schenectady, was charged today with a second firearms crime arising from his firing of a...
Human Rights

Lead Defendant in Indictment Targeting Vineland Boys Street Gang in San Fernando Valley Sentenced to 16 Years in Federal Prison

LOS ANGELES — A Sherman Oaks man who ran the San Fernando Valley-based Vineland Boys street gang was sentenced today to 192 months in...

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