Joshua Wong, once the best-known face of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement, was jailed on Thursday for 10 more years. A High Court judge sentenced him after he admitted colluding with foreign forces, an offence under Hong Kong’s national security law. The 30-year-old had been due for release in January after six years behind bars. Wong… Continue reading Joshua Wong Jailed for 10 More Years Under Hong Kong Security Law
Indian authorities have suspended a police constable after he fired an AK-47 assault rifle into the air while attempting to disperse student protesters in Bihar, adding fresh controversy to nationwide demonstrations that have raised serious questions about examination security and the government’s handling of protests. Officials acknowledged that using the weapon during the confrontation was… Continue reading India Suspends Policeman After AK-47 Fired During Student Protest in Bihar
For many Ethiopian migrants Saudi authorities have imprisoned, each new day begins with uncertainty. Prisoners on death row say they never know when officials might call their names, while families back in Ethiopia wait anxiously for news that their loved ones are still alive. Several relatives say they receive little information about the legal status… Continue reading Ethiopian Migrants on Saudi Death Row
