4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (525+ words) On August 31, Pamela Cisneros, 49, allegedly stabbed a 68-year-old man shortly after he exited the subway just before fatally stabbing 32-year-old Erin Piacenti in Times Square, according to police. Officers confronted Cisneros several minutes later as she held two kitchen knives....

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (476+ words) Underlying all of these movements is a collective fear that national values are being eroded by migrant populations diversity, and the belief that immigrants are taking away not only jobs and social resources, but the very facet of national identity....

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (737+ words) Author: Aamnah Fatima Khan Punjab, Pakistan’s largest province in terms of population, has passed a controversial amendment to the country’s anti-terrorism law despite protests and a walkout by opposition members in the provincial assembly. Opposition lawmakers labelled the legislation draconian…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (466+ words) On August 26th, Nepal encountered a flash flood of water, mud and debris that swept away entire communities, resulting in many deaths and leaving hundreds still missing. Many roads and bridges collapsed, and hydropower, water and telecommunication networks were destroyed with…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (396+ words) On August 26, 14 infants died in a fire at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences, one of the largest state-run hospitals in Islamabad, Pakistan. According to the BBC, the hospital officials said that an air conditioning unit in the maternity ward caught…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (463+ words) On August 16, Human Rights Watch released a news brief revealing Ccp’s transnational repression of Australian Uyghurs, after interviewing 11 Australian Uyghur citizens and permanent residents across the country in April and May 2026. Since the Ccp launched the Strike Hard Campaign to…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (251+ words) Afro-Jamaican: Jamaican-born people of primarily sub-Saharan African descent. Primarily from West Africa, from countries like Ghana and Nigeria. Colonialism: The domination and subjugation of one group of people by another. Impunity: Freedom from consequences. Failure to bring human rights violators…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (258+ words) On August 21, 2026, two prominent, pro-democracy activists were found guilty on charges of “incitement to subversion” in their role in commemorating the innocent lives lost during Beijing's deadly 1989 Tiananmen crackdown. To the public, this trial is a prime example of the…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (67+ words) Arbitrary Detention – the arrest or deprivation of liberty of an individual by a government or state actor without a lawful basis or proper legal procedure. Accountability – subject to the obligation to report, explain, or justify something Forcible – characterized by the…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (67+ words) Arbitrary Detention – the arrest or deprivation of liberty of an individual by a government or state actor without a lawful basis or proper legal procedure. Accountability – subject to the obligation to report, explain, or justify something Forcible – characterized by the…...