Global: States must negotiate a robust treaty on crimes against humanity after breakthrough resolution

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In response to the UN General Assembly’s Sixth Committee adopting a resolution to advance to formal negotiations over a Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes against Humanity, Amnesty…

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Haiti: Violence and threats by police force MSF to suspend activities in Port-au-Prince area

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Police officers have stopped MSF vehicles multiple times and directly threatened MSF staff members. Police officers have stopped MSF vehicles multiple times and directly threatened MSF staff members. PORT-AU-PRINCE, November…

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Japan holds Sado mines memorial despite South Korean boycott amid lingering historical tensions

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SADO, Japan (AP) — Japanese officials on Sunday paid tribute to workers at the country’s Sado Island Gold Mines but offered no apology over Japan’s brutal wartime use of Korean forced laborers, highlighting…

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