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Texas family seeks justice after death of father in Syria’s notorious prison system: 'Tortured and...
AOL· 6 days agoS. officials presented them with classified information early last month saying they believe he died in Syria’s notorious prison system. The lawsuit will ...
Judge orders retrial of civil case against contractor accused of abuse at Abu Ghraib - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 4 days agoA judge on Friday ordered a retrial over allegations that a Virginia-based military contractor...
War Crimes Hearing Gives Public Virtual Look Inside a Secret C.I.A. Prison
New York Times· 18 hours agoCarol Rosenberg, who covers war crimes cases at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, is the only reporter at the U....
Jehovah's Witnesses accuses Russia of torturing jailed member amid crackdown
UPI· 2 days agoJune 16 (UPI) -- A member of the Jehovah's Witnesses serving a seven-year sentence in a Russian ...
Biden to unveil sweeping deportation protections, work permits for spouses of US citizens
The Bismarck Tribune· 19 hours agoPresident Joe Biden is planning to announce a sweeping new policy Tuesday that would lift the threat...
Nuclear spending by top 9 world powers surged to $91.4B in 2023, watchdog says
UPI· 1 day agoSpending on nuclear weapons by the world's nine nuclear-armed states jumped by an estimated 13.4% to...
Palestinian detainees say they faced abuse in Israeli jails
Reuters· 6 days agoPalestinians held in Israeli detention since the start of the war in Gaza said they faced systematic ill-treatment by prison authorities whom they accused of deliberately ...
Turn the Spotlight on China’s Season of Dark Memories | RealClearPolitics
RealClearPolitics· 13 hours agoSummer in China evokes dark memories of past Chinese Communist Party crackdowns. China’s government...
Honduras Plans to Build a 20,000-Capacity 'Megaprison' for Gang Members as Part of a Crackdown
US News & World Report· 3 days agoPresident Xiomara Castro unveiled a series of emergency measures in a nationally televised address early Saturday, including plans to strengthen the military's role in fighting ...
On This Day in History - June 17th - Almanac - UPI.com
UPI· 1 day agoOn June 17, 1994, former NFL player O.J. Simpson led California Highway Patrol on a low-speed chase...