Tag: Human Rights

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at Israeli settlements in the West Bank, legal upsets for the U.S. trade war, and the Trump administration’s crackdown on elite universities. ...

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at the threat of famine in Gaza, minimal progress for Russia-Ukraine peace efforts, and a car ramming in the United Kingdom. Widespread ...

French President Emmanuel Macron announced over $10 billion in deals with Vietnam on Monday, including an agreement for Vietnam to buy 20 French-made Airbus planes. Macron also announced deals on ...

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at Israel’s expanded offensive in Gaza, Hungary preparing to leave the International Criminal Court, and G-7 finance ministers seeking unity. Deadly Offensive ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s remarks in Riyadh will have terrifying consequences for the people of Saudi Arabia. In recent years, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has learned that his regime ...

Last week, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio released his proposal to reorganize the Department of State—and it’s a doozy. When I joined government as the U.S. special envoy for ...

As the Catholic Church—and the world—mourns the death of Pope Francis, reflects on his legacy, and looks to the future with the election of a new pontiff, the Vatican would ...

U.S. President Donald Trump is notoriously indifferent to human rights, and he makes no exception for China. Rather, Trump’s dominant concern with Beijing has been America’s trade deficit—prompting the full-blown ...

On Feb. 27, Abdullah Ocalan, the imprisoned leader of Turkey’s Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), called on the group and its armed affiliates to lay down their weapons and disband. The ...

For years, right-wing governments have been passing measures that make it harder for human rights groups and other civil society organizations to operate in Israel. Now, two bills making their ...