by admin | Mar 4, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] A group of residents of Japan who say they suffered decades of human rights abuses in North Korea after being lured there by false promises of a “Paradise on Earth” asked a Japanese appeals court on Friday to rule that the North should pay them...
by admin | Feb 27, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] Climate activist Greta Thunberg on Monday chained herself to the entrance of the Norway Ministry of Energy to protest wind turbines operating on lands used by the Sami Indigenous people to herd reindeer.The well-known 20-year-old climate protester sat with...
by admin | Feb 21, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] The European Union announced Monday that it has imposed sanctions on nine officials in Myanmar and seven entities, including government departments and companies, linked to rising violence, human rights abuses and security threats.The 27-nation bloc imposed a...
by admin | Jan 11, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By AFP COLOMBO: Canada has issued a travel ban on former Sri Lankan presidents — and brothers — Mahinda and Gotabaya Rajapaksa for human rights abuses committed during the island nation’s civil war. Mahinda Rajapaksa was in office when a...
by admin | Nov 18, 2022 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By Associated Press KYSELIVKA (Ukraine): For 10 days, Alesha Babenko was locked in a basement and regularly beaten by Russian soldiers. Bound, blindfolded and threatened with electric shocks, the 27-year-old pleaded for them to stop. “I thought I was going to...
