Rights activists in Singapore and Malaysia will hold candlelight vigils to protest capital punishment as Singaporean ...

Amnesty International is urging French lawmakers to reject a bill this week that would ban headscarves in all sporting ...

Leonard Peltier was released after former President Joe Biden commuted his sentence for the murder of two FBI agents during a ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Haiti’s children are increasingly caught in the crossfire of gang violence and forced to carry ...

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French authorities double down on ‘discriminatory’ hijab ban in sport - French lawmakers will this week debate a bill that ...

Native American activist Leonard Peltier, who was convicted in the 1970s of murdering two FBI agents, was released from ...

A Bay Area relative of Peltier, who was convicted of killing two FBI agents in 1975 and had his sentence commuted by ...

Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier has been released from a high-security Florida prison. For nearly half a century, Peltier's imprisonment has symbolized systemic injustice for Native Americans who ...

COLEMAN, Fla. >> Native American activist Leonard Peltier, convicted of killing two FBI agents and incarcerated for nearly five decades while maintaining his innocence, was released from a Florida ...