Wednesday, February 18, 2026
13.2 C
Los Angeles

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...

The philosophical puzzle of rational artificial intelligence

To what extent can an artificial system...

Tag: criminal exploitation

International Criminal Court Members Speak Out

Ninety-three member countries of the International Criminal Court (ICC) have declared their “unwavering support” for the court in the face of recent threats. The June 14...

Murder of Guatemalan Trade Union Leader Anastacio Tzib Caal

The United States condemns the June 15 murder of the recently elected secretary general of the Guatemalan trade union at the Texpia II garment...

Senate approves Data Processing by Partnerships Act | News item

Today the Dutch Senate approved the Data Processing by Partnerships Act (Wet gegevensverwerking door samenwerkingsverbanden, Wgs). This law clarifies the strict conditions under which...

UN: Strengthen Rights in ‘Pact for the Future’ Talks

(New York) – United Nations member countries should use the Summit of the Future in September 2024 to commit to concrete steps to strengthen...

Victory for Same-Sex Marriage in Thailand

Thailand’s Senate voted 130-4 today to pass a same-sex marriage bill that the lower house had approved by an overwhelming majority in March. This...

U.S.-Armenia Local Democracy Forum in Yerevan, Armenia

U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Richard R. Verma and President of the Republic of Armenia Vahagn Khachaturyan opened the U.S.-Armenia Local Democracy Forum on...

Cambodia: Drop Charges Against Environmental Activists

(Bangkok) – The Cambodian authorities are trying 10 environmental activists on politically motivated charges to muzzle criticism of governmental policies, Human Rights Watch said...

On the Sentencing of Women’s Rights Activist Huang Xueqin and Labor Rights Activist Wang Jianbing

The United States condemn the unjust sentencing of independent journalist and women’s rights activist Huang Xueqin (Sophia Huang) as well as labor rights activist...

Africa: Accelerate Free Education for All

(Abuja) – African governments should accelerate plans to guarantee free quality education from preschool through secondary education before 2030, Human Rights Watch said today...

Niger Court May Lift Immunity of Ex-President After Unfair Proceedings

Niger’s highest court on June 14 may decide to lift the immunity from prosecution of former President Mohamed Bazoum following proceedings that failed to...

Thailand: Don’t Return Montagnard Activist to Vietnam

(Bangkok) – The Thai government should immediately release Y Quynh Bdap, a Montagnard religious freedom activist and refugee, and ensure that he is not...

Rwanda: Respect Rights During Elections

(Nairobi) – The authorities in Rwanda have cracked down on the opposition, media, and civil society ahead of general elections scheduled for July 15, 2024,...

Angola Becomes First Country to Join African Criminal Court

Angola has officially become the first African Union member state to ratify the statute of the African Court of Justice and Human Rights, known...

Israel Joins UN ‘List of Shame’ for Abuses Against Children in War

For the first time, the United Nations secretary-general added the Israeli armed forces to the “list of shame” of warring parties committing grave violations...

- A word from our sponsors -


Follow us

HomeTagsCriminal exploitation