U.S. to Declare That Myanmar’s Military Committed Genocide
WASHINGTON — Five years after Myanmar’s military began a killing spree against…
Peru’s Top Court Reinstates Pardon for Former President Alberto Fujimori
LIMA — Peru’s top court issued a ruling Thursday to release the…
Saudi Arabia Executes 81 People
The Ministry of Interior’s statement said the crimes of those executed included…
‘Abrupt Changes’: China Caught in a Bind Over Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
As Russian troops have poured into Ukraine, officials in Beijing have fumed…
Kuwait Overturns Law Used to Prosecute Trans People
CAIRO — Kuwait’s constitutional court overturned a law on Wednesday that authorities…
No Hijabs for Now, Indian Court Tells Muslim Students
The students’ parents encouraged their daughters to stand their ground, according to…
At Beijing Olympics, Question of Free Speech Looms Over Athletes
BEIJING — The conversation at the Wukesong Sports Center veered dangerously from…
In Kazakh Uprising, Reports of Widespread Abuses by Security Forces
ALMATY, Kazakhstan — Around 7:30 p.m. on the evening of Jan. 6,…
China’s Covid-Era Controls May Outlast the Coronavirus
The police had warned Xie Yang, a human rights lawyer, not to…
