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Bolsonaro Sentenced to 27 Years for Coup Plot, Marking Historic First in Brazil

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced...

Thailand’s Supreme Court Orders Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra Back to Prison

Thailand’s Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that...

U.S. Treasury Issues Guidance to Boost Cross-Border Financial Information Sharing

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial...

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Human Rights

UN Needs to Protect its Vital, Yet Underfunded, Human Rights Work

Major-power cutbacks and delayed payments amidst conflict and insecurity are testing the very principles and frameworks upon which the international human rights infrastructure was...
Human Rights

Eighth co-conspirator convicted for role in botched human smuggling attempt that resulted in 2 aliens being shot

HOUSTON – Mailon Almendares-Martinez, a 21-year-old resident of New Orleans, was convicted of conspiracy to transport illegal aliens April 30 for his role in...
Human Rights

ICE prevents UAC smuggling incident in Arizona

YUMA, Ariz. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Customs and Border Protection thwarted an attempted smuggling incident with an unaccompanied alien child...
Human Rights

Bangladeshi Women’s Rights Opposed by Hardline Religious Groups

On Saturday, nearly 20,000 supporters of the Islamist organization Hefazat-e-Islam rallied in the streets of Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, to protest, among other issues, proposed government reforms...
Human Rights

Top African Rights Court to Consider States’ Climate Obligations

A coalition of African lawyers and civil society groups has asked the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights for an advisory opinion on 55...
Human Rights

Torture, Death of a Ukrainian Journalist in Russian Custody

Viktoriia Roshchyna, a 27-year-old Ukrainian investigative journalist, disappeared in the Russia-occupied part of the Zaporizka region of Ukraine in August 2023. A year later, she...
Human Rights

Rights Groups Spotlight Russia’s Abuses in Crimea

A series of policy discussions and events in Brussels between May 12-16, 2025, will spotlight the grave violations of international human rights and humanitarian...
Human Rights

Civil Rights Watchdog under Assault by Trump Administration

One of the most effective and enduring institutions won by the Civil Rights Movement – the Civil Rights Division of the United States Department...
Human Rights

Competition for Minerals Should Respect Rights and the Environment

Governments around the world are increasingly competing for so-called “critical” minerals. The United States, the European Union, and China have all recently negotiated agreements...
Fraud, Bribery & Corruption

Dubai Billionaire Jailed, Deported for $27M Fraud

Balvinder Singh Sahni, widely known as "Abu Sabah," is a prominent Indian-origin businessman based in Dubai. He is the founder and chairman of the...
Human Rights

Malaysia: Wood Products Tainted by Abuse, Deforestation

Malaysia’s Sarawak state has failed to protect an Indigenous community from a company that logged without the community’s consent and seeks to remove them...
Human Rights

Hong Kong: Targeting of Exiled Activists’ Families Escalates

(Taipei) – The Hong Kong police arrested the father of a prominent US-based activist, Anna Kwok, on April 30, 2025, and charged him with a national...
Human Rights

Former Tunisian PM Sentenced to 34 Years, Sparks Fears of Political Repression

In a landmark and highly controversial ruling, a Tunisian court has sentenced former Prime Minister Ali Larayedh to 34 years in prison over allegations...
Human Rights

El Paso, Texas, man pleads guilty to alien smuggling, money laundering conspiracies

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – An El Paso, Texas man who led a major human smuggling operation has plead guilty to federal charges of conspiring to...

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