12 Ku Klux Klan members rally briefly on campus before LSU-Ole Miss game, crowd hurls insults About a dozen hooded Ku Klux Klan ...
Jabulisile works the streets in Hillbrow, a rough area normally avoided by tourists, but just a stone's throw from one of the World ...
Although US President Barack Obama raised the thorny issue of human rights during his first visit to China this week, he left many political dissidents -- those who were not locked up -- disappointed. Obama spoke about his belief in "universal rights" ...
Constitutional Court chief Valery Zorkin, back center, chairs a meeting of the court on the death penalty in St. Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009. Russia's Constitutional Court effectively outlawed the death penalty Thursday, saying that a moratorium on capital punishment should ...
Russia's Constitutional Court extends moratorium on death penalty until its complete ban Russia's Constitutional Court effectively outlawed the death penalty Thursday, saying a moratorium on capital punishment should remain in force until the nation fully bans executions. Constitutional Court chief Valery Zorkin ...
Woman believed to have been oldest person born in US dies in NY nursing home at 114 A 114-year-old woman believed to be the oldest native-born American and the third-oldest person in the world has died at a New York nursing home. ...
Activist probing Guinea massacre of opposition supporters denied entry to country A human rights activist says he's been denied entrance to Guinea, where he planned to investigate a massacre of opposition supporters earlier this year. Mabassa Fall denounced the move by Guinea's ...
Federal study finds that a record number of Americans struggled to get food Nearly one in six Americans struggled with getting enough to eat at some point last year, according to the Agriculture Department. That equates to 49.1Êmillion people, including 16.7Êmillion children, ...
Russia cannot apply the death penalty even after a moratorium expires next year, a court ordered Thursday, in a major step towards abolishing capital punishment in the country. The end of the moratorium on January 1 "does not make it possible to ...
Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono should intervene to free three Papuan protesters sentenced to years in prison for raising a separatist flag, a rights group said Thursday. Roni Ruben Iba, Isak Iba and Piter Iba were sentenced to between two and three ...
Wesboap Pound Artwalk Benefiting the 'Coalition for the Homeless' at Skylight Studios, Hudson Street New York City, USA - 17.11.09 Copyright 2009 WENN
Suspect charged with murder in slaying of gay teenager in Puerto Rico Murder charges were filed Wednesday in the slaying of a gay teenager whose decapitated, partially burned body was found last week, while U.S. authorities said they were still considering whether ...
