Tag: Human Rights and Human Rights Violations

Protests in Iran Intensify Over the Death of Mahsa Amini in Custody

Antigovernment protests in Iran over the death of a 22-year-old woman in police custody are intensifying, and dozens…

Victims Recall Life in the Philippines Under Marcos’s Martial Law

They were community organizers and unionists. Teenagers and pro-democracy activists.Those who were detained under the dictatorship of Ferdinand…

Shelling Threatens Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant, and U.N. Pleads for Access

Shelling in Ukraine once again threatened the largest nuclear power plant in Europe on Thursday, damaging equipment on…

Pressure Grows for U.A.E. to Free Asim Ghafoor, American Lawyer

Pressure is mounting in the United States for the United Arab Emirates to release a Virginia lawyer who…

​South Korea’s New President Calls for Criminal Investigation of Past Government

SEOUL — The video footage and photos captured their final moments in South Korea: two North Korean fishermen…

The Unraveling of an Award-Winning Documentary

BAGHDAD — In a pivotal scene of the 2021 documentary “Sabaya,” two men rescue a young woman named…

Biden’s Visit to Saudi Arabia Draws Criticism and Modest Accords

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — President Biden exchanged the shaken fist for a fist bump on Friday as he…

Biden’s Saudi Lesson: The Only Path Runs Through M.B.S.

BEIRUT, Lebanon — The Saudi Arabia that President Biden will visit this week is a country being actively…

Ukrainian Medic’s Months in Russian Cell: Cold, Dirty and Used as a Prop

KYIV, Ukraine — During the siege of Mariupol, in southern Ukraine, Russians pounded the city with artillery and…

U.S. Aims to Expand Export Bans on China Over Security and Human Rights

WASHINGTON — When Russian forces invaded Ukraine nearly five months ago, the Biden administration led dozens of governments…

Mickelson and LIV Golf Attract Fans and Anger to Oregon

He called on Mickelson to “be a man, step up, accept the truth of who you’re getting in…

How China Is Policing the Future

The more than 1.4 billion people living in China are constantly watched. They are recorded by police cameras…