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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...

The philosophical puzzle of rational artificial intelligence

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Peter Kažimír Convicted of Bribery: Blow to ECB Amid Leadership Shake-Up

In a significant development shaking both Slovakian politics and European financial institutions, Peter Kažimír, Governor of Slovakia’s central bank and a former finance minister,...

Thailand: New Insurgent Attacks on Civilians Despite Pledge

(Bangkok, May 29, 2025) – Separatist insurgents in Thailand’s southern border provinces should uphold their pledge and international legal obligations not to attack civilians,...

Indonesia: Renewed Fighting Threatens West Papua Civilians

(New York, May 29, 2025) – An escalation in fighting between Indonesian security forces and Papuan separatist armed groups in West Papua has seriously...

Foreign trade minister Reinette Klever: prosperity and resilience at the forefront of Dutch trade policy | News item

Foreign trade is the cornerstone of the Dutch economy. The Netherlands earns roughly a third of its total income abroad. Foreign trade also provides...

US Congress Moves to Weaken Controls on ‘Super-Toxics’

Last week, the United States Congress passed a sweeping rollback of crucial pollution control standards. The resolution cancels a Biden-era rule guaranteeing continued emissions...

South Korea: New Reform Party Addresses Rights Questions

(Seoul) – South Korea’s New Reform Party responded to a Human Rights Watch questionnaire on key human rights issues facing the South Korean people, Human...

South Korea: New Reform Party Addresses Rights Questions

(Seoul) – South Korea’s New Reform Party responded to a Human Rights Watch questionnaire on key human rights issues facing the South Korean people, Human...

EU Commission President Receives Award for Green Deal Laws She is Undoing

In June 2024, the EU adopted a groundbreaking law requiring large companies to respect human rights and the environment throughout their global value chains. It...

European Commission Endorses Exporting Asylum Seekers

The European Commission has published a proposal that would allow EU member states to send asylum seekers to countries with which they have no connection,...

Ministerial Taskforce Should Speak Up on School-Related Sexual Violence

Every day, children are subjected to various forms of violence, including humiliating, degrading and deeply harmful acts, in and around schools, often by the...

Ilir Meta, Former Albanian President, Formally Charged with Corruption and Money Laundering

Former Albanian President Ilir Meta has been formally charged with a series of serious financial crimes, including corruption, money laundering, tax evasion, and concealment...

Iran: Execution Spree Continues Unabated

(Beirut) – Iranian authorities are carrying out a horrific execution spree, with at least 113 reported executions in the first 25 days of May 2025 alone,...

Cabinet invests millions in migration deals

The government will invest heavily to prevent irregular migration and facilitate the return of migrants without right of residence. Minister Faber (Asylum and Migration)...

Uganda Passes Bill Allowing Military Trials of Civilians

Uganda’s parliament passed a bill on Wednesday allowing civilians to be tried before military courts. The bill – known as the 2025 Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces...

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