International
China Jails Artist for Three Years Over Satirical Mao Sculptures
Chinese artist Gao Zhen sentenced to three years in prison for satirical Mao sculptures in a secret trial.
Tag: human rights
News
Zambia’s Election Integrity Questioned Amidst Post-Poll Crackdown
Zambia faces scrutiny over post-election crackdown, with activists citing arbitrary arrests and electoral fraud concerns.
News
Liberia Faces Backlash Over US Deportation Deal
Liberia faces backlash as first U.S. deportees arrive amid government's lack of transparency on the deal.
International
US State Department Declares Scholar Wrongfully Detained in China
US State Department designates scholar U Min Zin as wrongfully detained in China, raising diplomatic concerns.
International
Israel Launches Military Police Inquiries into Gaza Child’s Death and Medic Killings
Israel's military police have launched criminal investigations into the deaths of a child and medics in Gaza, amid international condemnation.
Legal
US Expands Overseas Detention Network for Deportees
The U.S. is expanding overseas detention sites where deportees are held indefinitely without charge.
Legal
Syrian War Crimes Convict Detained in Syria After Austrian Appeal
Syrian ex-police chief convicted of war crimes in Austria detained upon return to Syria.
International
Taliban’s 5-Year Grip on Afghanistan: Stability Tested by Internal & External Pressures
Five years into Taliban rule, Afghanistan faces economic hardship, internal divisions, and international isolation, testing the regime's stability.
International
West Bank Tensions Flare as Settlers Blockade Palestinian Homes
Israeli settlers have trapped two Palestinian families in their homes in the West Bank, with the military failing to intervene.
Legal
US Deportees Face Grim Reality of Imprisonment in Foreign Lands
US deportations to countries with no ties are leading to indefinite imprisonment for some immigrants.