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Amnesty International’s Secretary General Agnès Callamard will be in New York City for the 80th Session of the UN General Assembly from September 18 to 24 and available for interviews. She will be ...
States, public institutions and companies the world over are enabling or profiting from Israel’s prolonged violations of international law, including its ongoing genocide against Palestinians in the ...
CCTV footage of the incident calls ICE’s account into question and highlights the need for the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) inspector general, one of the few remaining inspectors general in ...
The move, which came in the wake of a victory by civil society groups at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), is part of the Greek government’s broader assault on civil society and is likely to ...
Click to expand Image Iranians protests the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini after she was detained by the morality police, in Tehran, October 1, 2022. © 2022 AP Photo/Middle East Images (Beirut) – ...
Click to expand Image A North Korean soldier on a watch tower on the edge of the demilitarized zone dividing North Korea and South Korea, June 12, 2025. © 2025 Anthony Wallace/AFP via (New York) – A ...
From arrests and repressive actions towards the media and civil society, to purges in the civil service and intimidation, the rift between the government and its critics is deepening.
After four years’ isolation, the Phillips children will likely struggle to understand and believe the world is different from the version their father may have told them.
Bitch is a slur – and a powerful symbol – that continues to divide us. Unfortunately, it’s unlikely to ever be fully reclaimed. Here’s why.
Greg Morrison, Professor, Director of the Urban Transformations Research Centre, Lang Walker Endowed Chair in Urban Transformation, Western Sydney University Shameran Slewa-Younan, Associate Professor ...
As social media platforms make it easier for millions of people near and far to witness public violence, the harmful effects have far greater reach.
Mariam Rahmani’s witty debut novel, Liquid, set between the US and Tehran, is a rom com for the age of precarity.