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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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Under Secretary Zeya’s Travel to Malaysia and Vietnam

Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya will travel to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and Hanoi, Vietnam from August...

Myanmar: New Atrocities against Rohingya

(Bangkok) – Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar are facing the gravest threats since 2017, when the Myanmar military carried out a sweeping campaign of massacres, rape,...

George Santos Pleads Guilty to Fraud, Identity Theft, and Campaign Embezzlement

George Santos, a former Congressman, has pleaded guilty to a series of severe criminal offenses, including wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, embezzling funds, and...

Türkiye: Kurdish Songs and Dances Are Not Terrorist Propaganda

Summer is here and it's the season of wedding parties throughout Türkiye. But for some Kurdish men, women, and children, joyful dancing and singing...

Doctor’s Rape, Murder in India Sparks Protests

Thousands of Indians have taken to the streets to protest the rape and murder of a doctor in a government hospital in Kolkata city last week....

Iraq: Parliament Poised to Legalize Child Marriage

(Beirut) – Iraq’s parliament is moving forward an amendment to the country’s Personal Status Law that would allow Iraqi religious authorities, rather than state law, to...

Disinformation About US Elections Targets Communities of Color

Bad actors are flooding the information landscape with false and misleading information ahead of US elections in November, disproportionately targeting communities of color. The...

Tanzanian Arrests Bad Omen for Upcoming Elections

Over the past week, Tanzanian police have arbitrarily arrested 375 members and supporters of the country’s main opposition party, the Party for Democracy and Progress...

Vietnam: Free Democracy Activist Nguyen Chi Tuyen

(Bangkok) – The Vietnamese authorities should immediately drop all charges and release the prominent rights activist Nguyen Chi Tuyen, Human Rights Watch said today. Hanoi...

India: Hate Speech Fueled Modi’s Election Campaign

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 2024 electoral campaign frequently used hate speech against Muslims and other minorities, inciting discrimination, hostility, and violence.Inflammatory speeches, amid...

US: Los Angeles Criminalizes Unhoused People

Los Angeles systematically criminalizes unhoused people through arrests and citations for violations arising out of their unhoused status and by destroying their property through...

Renewed Hope for Justice for Burundi Massacre

Survivors and relatives of victims of a 2004 attack on the Gatumba refugee camp in Burundi have filed criminal cases against alleged perpetrators in their home...

West Virginia Senator Stripped of Leadership Role After Indecent Exposure Charges

After being charged with indecent exposure and disorderly conduct, the chair of a key West Virginia state legislative committee was removed from his position...

Iraq: Exhume Mass Grave Sites to Ensure Justice

(Beirut) – The bodies of hundreds of thousands of victims of unlawful killings remain buried in mass graves across Iraq, Human Rights Watch said...

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