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FATF Monitoring: Countries Addressing Strategic Deficiencies

Jurisdictions under Increased Monitoring by the FATF Countries...

Former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo Sentenced to 20+ Years in Odebrecht Bribery Scandal

Former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo has been...

Ex-Mexican Security Chief Sentenced for Bribery and Aiding Sinaloa Cartel’s Drug Trafficking

Genaro Garcia Luna, Mexico's former Secretary of...

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Ex-Mexican Security Chief Sentenced for Bribery and Aiding Sinaloa Cartel’s Drug Trafficking

Genaro Garcia Luna, Mexico's former Secretary of Public Security (2006-2012), was sentenced today to 460 months in prison and fined $2 million by U.S. District Judge Brian M. Cogan....

Tribes in Nevada Honor Victims of Cavalry Massacre

On September 21, I attended the fourth annual commemoration of a massacre at Peehee...

Tunisia: Release Former Truth Commission President

(Beirut) – A Tunisian judge has detained a prominent activist and former president of the...

Guatemala: High-Stakes Judicial Appointments | Human Rights Watch

(Washington, DC) – Guatemala’s Congress should ensure a transparent, merit-based selection process for Supreme Court...

Gaza: Israeli Attacks Devastate Lives of Children with Disabilities

The Israeli government’s attacks and unlawful blockade against Gaza have inflicted profound suffering on children...

Niger: New Terrorism Database Threatens Rights

(Nairobi) – A new Niger government ordinance creating a database of people suspected of terrorism...

Arrest of Cameroonian Separatist Leader Sends Important Message

Earlier this week, Norwegian police confirmed the arrest of a man on suspicion of...

Death in Police Custody in Greece

The death of Muhammad Kamran Ashiq, a 37-year-old Pakistani man in police custody in...

United States Announces Additional Humanitarian Assistance for Syria

Today, on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly, Under Secretary of State...

Justice Department Sues Alabama for Violating Federal Law’s Prohibition on Systematic Efforts to Remove Voters Within 90 Days of an Election

The Justice Department announced today that it has filed a lawsuit against the State...

Philippines: Dangerous ‘Red Tagging’ of Labor Leaders

The Philippine government has accused union leaders and members of being combatants or supporters...

Bangladesh: New Rohingya Refugees Lack Protection, Aid

(Bangkok) – Bangladeshi authorities should allow Rohingya refugees fleeing violence in Myanmar to obtain protection and...

DR Congo: Rwandan Forces, M23 Rebels Shell Civilians

The Rwandan army and the M23 armed group have throughout 2024 indiscriminately shelled displacement camps...

UN Takes Small Step to Fix Global Economic System

Global critics of the international financial architecture say the system is broken. As Brazilian...

Hong Kong: Academic Freedom Declines Under Security Law

Academic freedom in Hong Kong has severely declined since the Chinese government imposed the...

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