Tag: Human Rights and Human Rights Violations
Deep in Colombia, Rebels and Soldiers Fight for the Same Prize: Drugs
The numbers, however, tell a different story, his opponents say. By the time Mr. Duque, who is restricted…
The World’s Broken Promise of Asylum
The U.S. policy of diverting Haitian refugees began in 1991. It was a kind of loophole: If the…
What to Know About 2022 World Cup Travel to Qatar
The most avidly followed sports event on earth, the FIFA World Cup, returns this fall — another chance…
Supply Chains Tainted by Forced Labor in China, Panel Told
WASHINGTON — Human rights activists, labor leaders and others urged the Biden administration on Friday to put its…
N.B.A. Basketball Returns to Chinese TV After a Long Absence
China Central Television, China’s state-run TV network, has begun to broadcast N.B.A. games again, signaling that the rift…
Myanmar’s Military Committed Genocide Against Rohingya, U.S. Says
Noting Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi’s possible culpability, Mr. Ba added, “We should, however, be careful not to…
U.S. to Declare That Myanmar’s Military Committed Genocide
WASHINGTON — Five years after Myanmar’s military began a killing spree against ethnic Rohingya, driving nearly one million…
Peru’s Top Court Reinstates Pardon for Former President Alberto Fujimori
LIMA — Peru’s top court issued a ruling Thursday to release the former authoritarian president Alberto Fujimori from…
Saudi Arabia Executes 81 People
CAIRO — Saudi Arabia said on Saturday that it had put 81 people to death in what was…
Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Tests China’s ‘Sovereignty’ Rhetoric
As Russian troops have poured into Ukraine, officials in Beijing have fumed at any suggestion that they are…
Nils van der Poel Gives Away His Medal to Protest Beijing’s Abuses
The Swedish skating star Nils van der Poel jumped for joy on the podium when he received his…
How a Chechen Abduction Exposes Putin’s Problems at Home
MOSCOW — President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia is flexing his military and diplomatic muscle in a tense…