Tag: human rights abuses
Venezuelans sent by Trump to El Salvador endured systematic torture, report finds
More than 252 Venezuelans expelled to El Salvador under Donald Trumpās mass deportation policy suffered systematic and prolonged…
South Africa says Trump’s G20 boycott is ‘regrettable’
South Africa said it was āregrettableā that US President Donald Trump had decided not to send any officials…
Indonesia declares late dictator Suharto a national hero, despite outrage from rights groups
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) ā Indonesia declared the former dictator Suharto a national hero on Monday, provoking outrage from…
National hero proposal for Indonesia’s Suharto sparks backlash
A proposal to include Indonesia's former military dictator Suharto on a list of national heroes sparked opposition from…
Radio Free Asia shutters amid gov’t shutdown, funding cuts
Oct. 30 (UPI) -- After more than three decades of operation, Radio Free Asia has shuttered amid the…
Will U.S. comics help Saudi Arabia comedy-wash its grim rights record?
Some of the biggest American names in comedy have signed up to perform at a festival in Saudi…
People detained at āAlligator Alcatrazā in Florida face abuse and denied due process, say lawyers
A federal judge in Miami was hearing arguments on Monday that detainees at the remote immigration jail in…
President Dina Boluarte signs into law Peruās amnesty bill despite outcry
Peruvian President Dina Boluarte has signed into law a controversial piece of legislation that would shield the military,…