A few months after teen shooters killed 12 classmates and her father at Columbine High School, Coni Sanders was standing in line at a grocery store with her young daughter when they came face to face with the magazine cover.…
Read MoreBeijing Done, for Now, Acquiring Land in South China Sea
TAIPEI, TAIWAN Two American B-52 bombers flew over the South China Sea on a training mission Wednesday for the second time in 10 days, acts that Beijing considers provocative. Chinese officials resent any challenge to their hold over hundreds of …
Read MoreBeijing Done, for Now, Acquiring Land in South China Sea
TAIPEI, TAIWAN Two American B-52 bombers flew over the South China Sea on a training mission Wednesday for the second time in 10 days, acts that Beijing considers provocative. Chinese officials resent any challenge to their hold over hundreds of …
Read More2019 Regional Religious Freedom Forum: A Civil Society Dialogue on Securing Religious Freedom in the Indo-Pacific Region
I would like to thank President Tsai's comments and her for taking the time to be here out of her busy schedule. I can't help but just stand up here and cheer you, and be so thankful for so many …
Read MoreTrans Debate Rages Around World, Pitting LGBT+ Community Against Itself
LONDON As British politicians wrestle with Brexit, Britain's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community � like others around the world � is grappling with a potential split of its own.
Can the coalition of allies, which traces its roots back …
Read MoreBlack Hat Asia 2019 Expands Community Programs and Extends Programming to Local Singapore InfoSec Communities
Today, Black Hat, the world's leading producer of information security events, reveals new programming for Black Hat Asia, developed to continue its service to the wider InfoSec industry as well as the local Singapore community. Black Hat has made strategic …
Read MoreVenezuela, Iran, Uighur Detentions in China among Issues Raised in US Rights Report
The U.S. State Department is painting a grim picture of violations and abuses in countries that already have dismal records in its Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2018.
Venezuela
On Venezuela, the report cited extrajudicial killings, the stifling …
Read MoreVenezuela, Iran, Uighur Detentions in China among Issues Raised in US Rights Report
The U.S. State Department is painting a grim picture of violations and abuses in countries that already have dismal records in its Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2018.
Venezuela
On Venezuela, the report cited extrajudicial killings, the stifling …
Read MoreHammerhead Shark ‘Nursery’ Found Off Galapagos Islands
Researchers have found a new breeding ground for hammerhead sharks off the coast of Ecuador's Galapagos archipelago.
The head of the team of researchers, Eduardo Espinosa, said the natural refuge off the island of Santa Cruz is home to about …
Read MoreUN: Hundreds of Thousands of Rohingya Refugees Face Uncertain Future
A special investigator looking at the human rights situation in Myanmar warns the minority Rohingya Muslims in that country face an uncertain future as do hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees who fled to Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh due to violence.…
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