Ghana’s parliament votes to outlaw the death penalty
The West African country last carried out an execution in 1993, with death sentences handed out for murder and treason. Lawmakers voted late Tuesday to remove the death penalty from ...
The West African country last carried out an execution in 1993, with death sentences handed out for murder and treason. Lawmakers voted late Tuesday to remove the death penalty from ...
The United Nations is the custodian of billions of dollars of international assistance meant for the hungry and needy of Afghanistan, where around half the population is said to depend ...
The summit convened by Italy‘s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni laid the foundations for a fund to finance investment projects and support border controls, with a medium-term aim of better regulating ...
NEW DELHI—It was barely noon on a hot Monday in March, but Ferhana was already exhausted. She had spent hours outside the United Nations’ refugee office in India’s capital, joining ...
Over the past decade, Haitians have been held captive by a political leadership beholden to gangs. Former President Michel Martelly had extensive ties to drug dealers, money launderers, and gang ...
Police on Monday issued bounties of HK$1 million ($128,000) each for eight prominent democracy activists based abroad, accusing them of crimes such as subversion and colluding with foreign forces. City ...
The European Commission has suspended its efforts to get member states and parliament to ratify an investment agreement reached with China at the end of 2020, after seven years of ...
The Biden administration has quietly informed Congress that as far as it is concerned, Ethiopia is no longer engaging in a “pattern of gross violations of human rights,” lifting a ...
In a split two-to-one ruling, three Court of Appeal judges said Rwanda could not be considered a “safe third country” where migrants could be sent. But the judges said that ...
Joined by five Ugandan and French aid groups, people from the affected communities say the energy firm caused “serious harm”, especially to their rights to land and food. At the ...