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Top EU diplomat Josep Borrell showed what a principled commitment to justice looks like, on May 7, when he pushed back against threats aimed at...

(Washington, DC) – US President Joe Biden should oppose threats and calls for punitive actions against the International Criminal Court (ICC), 121 human rights and civil...

The Joint Chiefs of Global Tax Enforcement (J5) released an advisory note on Thursday warning financial institutions about five risk indicators associated with cryptocurrency...

Nine Egyptians who survived a devastating shipwreck off the coat of Pylos, Greece, were acquitted Tuesday of people smuggling and unlawful entry, almost a year...

Despite Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s pledge last February to “appropriately handle” the flow of government aid to Myanmar’s abusive military, a Japanese Foreign...

(Washington, DC) – The decision by Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa to announce that the country is in an “internal armed conflict” has contributed to...

On 22 May 2024, the Federal Council adopted a proposal to enhance the anti-money laundering (AML) framework, which will be submitted to Parliament. This...

The Chinese government is using extreme forms of pressure to coerce Tibetans to relocate their long-established villages.Chinese officials misleadingly claim that relocation will lead...

Iranians woke up on Monday to the news that President Ebrahim Raeesi, Foreign Minister Amir Abdollahian, and several other government officials were killed in...

The chair of the Herkimer County Legislature, Robert Hollum, was arrested over the weekend and charged with a drug offense. According to an Ilion Police...

(Seoul) – South Korea’s National Health Insurance Service should extend benefits to same-sex partners, Human Rights Watch said in an amicus brief filed before...

(Beirut) – The Iraqi government should immediately reverse the recently passed law that punishes same-sex conduct and transgender expression with imprisonment, Human Rights Watch said...

The U.S. Department of State announced today that former General Aziz Ahmed, who previously served as Chief of the Bangladesh Army Staff, has been...

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