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A review of the UN Security Council Resolution 2482, on Organized Crime and Counter-Terrorism.

A review of the UN Security Council Resolution 2482, on Organized Crime and Counter-Terrorism.

This article was authored by Fionnuala Ní Aoláin Last month, the United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 2482, which addresses the relationship between organized crime...

Atlanta Antifa Outs County Jail Guards as Neo-Nazis, Gets Them Fired

Civil / Criminal Justice Reform

Atlanta Antifa Outs County Jail Guards as Neo-Nazis, Gets Them Fired

Howard Costner and Jesse Jones were, until Monday, employed as jail guards in Spalding County, Georgia. But thanks to local anti-fascist (Antifa) organizers, both are now...

A Chinese Court Has Sentenced an American Football Player to Four Years in Prison

(BEIJING) — A Chinese court sentenced former American football player Wendell Brown to four years in prison Thursday for being involved in a bar fight,...

Torture is unacceptable and unjustified ‘at all times’ underscore top UN officials

Torture is unacceptable and unjustified ‘at all times’ underscore top UN officials

In his message to mark the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that the “absolute prohibition” of torture is “stipulated...

Comparing Democratic Distress in the United States and Europe

Comparing Democratic Distress in the United States and Europe

Liberal democracy is in crisis where it was long thought most securely established. In both Western Europe and the United States, polls suggest voters are...

Civil / Criminal Justice Reform

After prisoners debate parole before Illinois lawmakers, state halts class

Last month, Illinois Department of Correctionsofficials abruptly suspended a popular debate class for inmates at Stateville Correctional Center, roughly one month after the participants in the...

Does detaining an immigrant for a year cost 4 times federal spending on a child in public school?

Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., challenged the Department of Homeland Security’s spending practices, saying the agency is "unnecessarily detaining people," such as pregnant women. Murray offered...

In Chicago, more than $20 million in police misconduct settlements paid out in eight weeks

The city of Chicago paid more than $20 million in settlements for police-involved lawsuits in the first two months of the year, WBBM-TV reported Tuesday, and there...

Pennsylvania Wardens Let Guards Rape Women in Cells for Years, Lawsuit Claims

This is the third lawsuit and the fourth plaintiff in Lackawanna County’s prison sexual-assault scandal, involving at least 16 female victims and 10 alleged perpetrators....

Pro-Pot Lawmakers Launch a Congressional Cannabis Caucus

Four members of the U.S. congress are banding together to protect the growing marijuana industry. A bipartisan group of federal lawmakers launched the Congressional Cannabis...

Think again, china 2060

A series of unfortunate events, could this begin the reconciliation between Erdoğan and Gülen ?

Status of conflict in Azerbaijan as of 2020-10-09

Summer 2020 Reality update

Tensions in the CCP reach a new level.

What most people get wrong about “Planet of the humans”

ANN “This is not the onion”

Why ADVchina is wrong about depression being an issue in china.

Maddow “Gets in the robot”

Sorry Susan Glasser, There is already a word for that.

The ghost of Cristmas past might be visiting the Chinese this year.

Disabled Protesters Shut Down PG&E Headquarters over Power Outages

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