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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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World Environment Day Spotlights Communities Fighting Climate Crisis

World Environment Day 2025 arrives amid a barrage of sobering news. Key developments around the world, however, offer a reminder that the global fight for...

Visa Restrictions for Central American Government Officials Exploiting Cuban Medical Professionals

Marco Rubio, Secretary of State Visa Restrictions for Central American Government Officials Exploiting Cuban Medical Professionals Press Statement June 3, 2025 Today, the Department of State took steps...

On the 36th Anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre

In the spring of 1989, tens of thousands of students gathered in Beijing’s largest public square to mourn the passing of a Chinese Communist...

Sudan: Armed Forces Airstrikes in South Darfur

The Sudanese Armed Forces killed scores of civilians in attacks that used unguided air-dropped bombs on residential and commercial neighborhoods in Nyala, South Darfur...

Yemen: US Strikes on Port an Apparent War Crime

(Beirut) – US military strikes on the Ras Issa Port in Hodeidah, Yemen, on April 17, 2025, caused dozens of civilian casualties and significant...

Australia Extends License for Nation’s Biggest Fossil Fuel Project

Last week, the Australian government announced it had given preliminary approval for the country’s biggest fossil fuel project, the North West Shelf Project, to continue...

Ukraine: Russia Using Drones to Attack Civilians

In 2024, Russian drone strikes killed dozens of civilians and injured hundreds more in the city of Kherson, in apparently deliberate or reckless attacks...

Israel, Yemen: Investigate Airport Attacks as War Crimes

(Beirut) – The Israeli airstrikes on Yemen’s Sanaa International Airport on May 6 and May 28, 2025, were apparently unlawful indiscriminate or disproportionate attacks on civilian...

US: Bans on Gender-Affirming Care Harm Trans Youth

Laws banning gender-affirming care for transgender youth in the United States are inflicting severe harm on young people and their families as well as...

ILO: Adopt Binding Treaty to Protect ‘Gig’ Workers

(Geneva) – Governments and employers’ representatives at the International Labour Organization (ILO) conference should agree to a new treaty to protect “gig” workers, 33...

DR Congo: Rwanda-backed M23 Executed Civilians in Goma

(Nairobi) – The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group summarily executed at least 21 civilians and most likely many more in Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, on...

China: Address Tiananmen Massacre 36 Years On

(New York) – Thirty-six years after the killing of countless peaceful pro-democracy protesters in Beijing, the Chinese government still seeks to erase the memory of...

Türkiye: Free Turkmen Activist; Halt Deportation

(Berlin, June 3, 2025) – Turkish authorities should immediately release Umidajan Bekchanova, a Turkmen dissident currently held in a deportation center in Istanbul, Human...

South Texas stash house discovered by ICE Rio Grande Valley leads to the arrest of 16 illegal aliens

HARLINGEN, Texas — A suspected stash house in Mercedes, Texas, was uncovered June 2 by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement resulting in the apprehension...

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