Human rights groups accuse Iran's leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei of using capital punishment as a tool following nationwide ...

Coverage of Syria’s prisons overlooks their decades-long use as key destinations for extraordinary rendition, where terror ...

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The Longview Municipal Court will be offering those with outstanding warrants an opportunity to resolve cases and save their ...

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Amnesty Israel denies claims that it is conducting itself in a racist manner towards Palestinians, a reason given by the ...

Program allows owners to obtain certificates of occupancy or compliance for estimated 4,000 illegal ADUs in East Bay city.

Laila Soueif says the UK government is waiting for her 'to be hospitalised' before acting to secure son's release ...

A few dozen' Ukrainian soldiers have deserted during their training in France, according to French military officials. Paris ...

Iranian authorities reportedly executed more than 900 people last year, including around 40 in a single week in December, the ...