Topic: Human Rights

Senegal at a crossroads ahead of tense election

Amnesty International warned Thursday that Senegal was at a crossroads ahead of a tense election period that could see violence as leader Abdoulaye ...
10:24AM GMT . Comments . . A ruling on Thursday by the Guatemalan judge Patricia Flores opened the way for the prosecution of the 85-year-old...

Pop Forecast

Tweet . "You don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows," but these days, a guide through the seemingly endless flurry of pop culture ...
The defense lawyer for former dictator Efrain Rios Montt said Friday that a judge violated due process when she issued unprecedented genocide ...

Libyan prisoners make torture allegations

Evidence has come to light that supporters of the former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi have been tortured in jail.. . The BBC has been told by...

High court to hearstrip-search case

Share . The Iowa Supreme Court has agreed to consider whether the details of disciplinary cases against public employees should be available to...
Should Amazon refuse to sell certain titles of books because some customers find the content offensive? According to Milli Hill of Somerset, United...
(AP) -- The federal government's plan to expand computer security protections into critical parts of private industry is raising concerns that the...
Radio City Music Hall last night (more by Amanda Hatfield) Antony played Radio City Music Hall last night. Tickets went on sale this morning for...

Twitter Can Censor by Country

Twitter Inc. says it can now make content selectively available to users based on geography, and plans to use that ability to enter countries with...