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Human rights experts from the United Nations expressed Monday their “extreme alarm” over alleged organ harvesting in China,...

Um Ahmed left everything when she and her four children fled their home in Daraya, south of Damascus — toys scattered around...

After days of nationwide protests against her arrest, authorities in Bangladesh granted on Sunday conditional bail to a...

A global treaty tackling cybercrime threatens to put freedom of expression and other human rights at stake in many countries...

A French journalist who went missing beginning of April appeared on Wednesday in a video that surfaced on social media in...

Iraqi authorities have suspended or dismissed several officials after a fire in a Baghdad hospital killed at least 82 people...

Hundreds of non-governmental organizations in Venezuela rejected a new law that requires them to fully disclose information...

The U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) asked last week for the public to comment on a series of questions...

The World Bank has blacklisted an anonymously-owned Scottish company for engaging in “fraudulent practices” to win deals...

An Albanian underworld figure is accused of doing business with Italian mafia bosses while usurping prime real estate in his...

The United Nations kicked off its 14th Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in Kyoto, Japan on Saturday, with...

Of the US$245 billion lost around the globe each year to corporate tax abuse, over two-thirds are extracted by jurisdictions...