Rights group Amnesty International says the actions of Myanmar’s military may constitute “crimes against humanity” after allegations of violence against the Rohingya Muslim minority.
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Prosecutors In Portland Change Policy On Drug Convictions
No guilty plea for drug possession will stand in Multnomah County unless the preliminary police field tests used to make arrests are confirmed in
Villager’s Execution In China Ignites Uproar Over Inequality Of Justice
Jia Jinglong, an impoverished farmer who was executed for murdering a village chief with a nail gun. His execution has raised questions about whether
Unreliable And Unchallenged
A woman is arrested Oct. 8 by Las Vegas police officers on suspicion of drug possession. Metro officers use field tests to identify suspected
When Cultural Heritage Is At Risk, Italy’s Art Police Come To The Rescue
Amatrice’s Basilica di San Francesco was among many centuries-old buildings damaged in Italy’s Aug. 24 quake. The national police’s art squad is documenting damage
Rodrigo Duterte, Scorned Abroad, Remains Popular In The Philippines
Virgilio Mabag, 54, standing in front of a poster of President Rodrigo Duterte in Pasay, the Philippines. “This is the only time I’ve seen
Sanctuary Cities Do Not Experience An Increase In Crime
Immigration reform activists hold a sign in front of Freedom Tower in downtown Miami on Jan. 28, 2013.
Mayor’s Lonely Stand Against The Mafia
Last year Italian mafia groups threatened a public official every 18 hours on average, and the mob has murdered 132 local administrators over the
ICC: Environmental Destruction Is A Crime Against Humanity
Farmers march during a protest to protect their paddy fields from being part of a land grab by a luxury Ecopark resort in Van