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Activists, lawyers, journalists, bloggers, professors — China’s new leaders have taken aim at civil society in what analysts call an effort to muffle dissent...
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EU efforts to seal off Europe’s borders to illegal migrants have also shut off access to refugees from conflict, thus putting their lives at...
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel raised human rights issues publicly in China on Tuesday — unlike many Western visitors — invoking the fall of the...
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Pope Francis acknowledged Monday that the suicides of clerical sex abuse victims weigh on his conscience as he thanked victims on Monday for shining...
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Two retired military officers were sentenced to life in prison Friday for the murder of a Catholic bishop during Argentina’s 1976-1983 dictatorship. Documents in...
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A Guatemalan court handed down the country’s first conviction of a leftist guerrilla leader for the killings of indigenous farmers during the 1960-1996 civil...
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More than 70,000 people have already asked Google to delete links about them under Europe’s “right to be forgotten” ruling, with some of the...
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When huge crowds took to Hong Kong’s streets this week to voice anger at Beijing’s ever-tightening grip, an unlikely group was marching in step:...
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Chilean authorities have created a bank of DNA data to help investigate suspected illegal adoptions under the regime of dictator Augusto Pinochet, in power...
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Muslim “relatives” of a Sudanese Christian woman hiding at the US embassy are taking her to court to try to prove she belongs to...