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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

To what extent can an artificial system...

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Armed Groups Kidnap Hundreds Across Northern Nigeria

Various armed groups have kidnapped hundreds of people, including 287 schoolchildren, across northern Nigeria in a series of alarming attacks since late February. The...

Australia Should Press on Rights When China’s Minister Visits

On Wednesday, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi will travel to Australia to take part in the Australia-China Foreign and Strategic Dialogue, a longstanding format...

Multiple Defendants Prosecuted on Federal Firearms, Drug Charges

SAVANNAH, Ga. — Newly returned indictments in the Southern District of Georgia include felony charges for illegal firearms possession and drug distribution, while additional...

India: Authorities Revoke Visa Privileges of Diaspora Critics

(New York) – Indian authorities are revoking visa privileges to overseas critics of Indian origin who have spoken out against the ruling Bharatiya Janata...

Secretary Antony J. Blinken At the Ministerial Conference of the Third Summit for Democracy

SECRETARY BLINKEN:  Thank you, everyone.  Thank you, and good morning again.  Thank you. So I again want to thank President Yoon and Foreign Minister Cho...

Global Momentum Builds Toward Free Education for All Children

This year, at the United Nations’ top human rights body in Geneva, there are signs of a potential giant leap forward, with growing hopes...

Opposition Leader in Court in Central African Republic

“They held him there to send a message to the rest of us: be careful, or else.” A human rights activist from the Central...

United States Releases Guidance for Online Platforms On Protecting Human Rights Defenders Online

Digital technologies are a vital resource for Human Rights Defenders (HRDs) and civic actors around the world.  However, these technologies can also be misused...

US Truth and Healing Commission on Indigenous Boarding Schools is Long Overdue

From 1819 to 1969, the United States federal government funded and operated 408 known “Indian boarding schools” with the express intent to “Kill the...

JPMorgan Hit with $348M Fine for Trading Oversight Failures

JPMorgan (JPM) faces a hefty fine of $348.2 million from the Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) for...

Sudan: Urgent Action Needed on Hunger Crisis

(New York, March 15, 2024) – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is expected to alert the Security Council in the coming days that Sudan...

Former Japanese Lawmaker Sentenced for Illegal Campaign Finance

A former member of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, Mito Kakizawa, received a two-year suspended prison sentence for illegal campaign finance activities in a...

To Really Help Migrants, Poland Should Stop Pushbacks at Belarus Border

A good starting point for the new Polish government to demonstrate it is serious about restoring the rule of law, which was eroded by...

Swiss Bank EFG Fined $3.74M for Sanctions Violations

EFG International AG, a Swiss-based global private banking group with around 40 subsidiaries worldwide, has agreed to pay $3,740,442 to settle potential civil liabilities...

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