Tag: standard of living

Peruvian President Dina Boluarte's brother, Nicanor Boluarte, has been arrested for allegedly participating in a corruption network. Prosecutors claim that Nicanor Boluarte leveraged powers given...

This week, United States President Joe Biden announced that his administration has “held up” at least one shipment of 3,500 bombs and artillery shells to Israel,...

In January 2023, California removed “loitering in a public place with the intent to commit prostitution” from the state’s penal code. It was a victory...

Journalists and human rights activists in Nigeria are protesting the arrest and detention of Daniel Ojukwu, a reporter at the Foundation for Investigative Journalism, who...

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – ASHTON CAUSEY, age 22, a resident of Orleans Parish, was sentenced on May 7, 2024, to serve 210 months in...

(London, May 10, 2024) – Germany’s government needs to explain publicly if it has imposed a Schengen-wide entry ban on a prominent British-Palestinian surgeon and...

The Australian Sanctions Office (ASO) in the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade advises Digital Currency Exchanges (DCEs) on their obligations under Australian sanctions...

Former Fiji Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama has been sentenced to one year in prison for obstructing a police investigation into corruption. Bainimarama, 70, led...

Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya is on travel to Amman, Jordan, and Baghdad, Erbil, and Ninewa,...

(Washington) – Vietnam is providing false or misleading information to the United States and other economic partners to secure or maintain preferential trade preferences,...

(Manila) – The Philippine Supreme Court issued a major ruling on May 8, 2024, declaring “red-tagging” a threat to people’s life, liberty, and security, Human...

The Chinese government forcibly returned about 60 North Korean refugees on April 26, putting them at grave risk of enforced disappearance, torture, sexual violence, wrongful...

NEWARK, N.J. – Four Bergen County, New Jersey, residents were arrested for their alleged roles in a drug trafficking organization that distributed heroin in...

CHICAGO — A man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for illegally possessing a handgun and participating in the murder of...