Beijing has intensified its hold on civil society since President Xi Jinping took power in 2012
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Ten years ago, human rights lawyer Li Fangping was enjoying a peaceful evening in his hometown in central China with his young son when he hea…
Tomoya Asanuma endured almost four months of detention for charges including assault that he was ultimately acquitted
In Japan, pre-indictment detention can last up to 23 days, extendable by multiple rearrests
'The thought repeatedly crossed my mind that if I falsely confessed, I can maybe escape all this,' Tomoya Asanuma said of his detention
Iwao Hakamada was once the world's longest-serving death-row inmate
Yo Amano says he is unravelling in a cell where he has been confined alone almost 24 hours a day for over six years, despite not having been c…
From the Dep. of State Press Briefing 5/27/25
(The Center Square) – The U.S. State Department on Tuesday warned Americans not to travel to Venezuela for any reason.
The three Iranian men were living in London, after arriving in Britain on small boats or other irregular means between 2016 and 2022, the gove…