The International Criminal Court opened, on November 3, a formal investigation for possible crimes against humanity in Venezuela. The news was announced by Prosecutor Karim Khan during a three-day...
The issue of abductions in Nigeria has now reached a point of grave concern. Barely a day now passes by without a breaking news story of people or children being abducted by rebel groups such as Boko...
Samuel Luiz was brutally murdered on the night of July 3 after leaving a pub in A Coruña, Spain. The 24-year-old, a nursing assistant, was making a video call with a friend when one of the attackers...
The elderly man sits among a crowd and speaks. He is lean and his face is like old leather. He enumerates the things they have lost. “They took cows, sheep, 500 goats, several horses.” His...
Amina Yaqin, SOAS, University of London Imran Khan, the prime minister of Pakistan, has caused an uproar with remarks about sexual violence, attributing the rising number of reports of rape in...
Ailish Saker, University of Oxford It’s now almost five years since ex-professional footballer Andy Woodward first waived his anonymity to speak out about the abuse he suffered as a child. His...
There has been an increase in violence against women during the pandemic. As couples had to stay at home, the stress of being isolated raised the chance of spousal conflicts. In Indonesia, as of...
At a Butterball turkey farm in Shannon, North Carolina, a farm worker in 2011 was filmed kicking, stomping, dragging, and slamming turkeys into the ground. The footage was obtained as part of a Mercy...
Welcome to the next in the Podcast Showcase series, where we share podcasts with you in the words of the podcasters themselves. This time, we talk to Once Upon a Crime. 1. Sum up your podcast in...
Widespread protests erupted in the United States, as well as in some European countries, after the killing of George Floyd by police on May 25, 2020, in Minneapolis. Many politicians reacted and...
