A Structural Accountability Failure The central fact is stark and demands sustained attention: of the 751,861 children currently facing removal proceedings in U.S. immigration courts, 425,093 — 57 percent — have no legal representation whatsoever. This is not a marginal…
Legislation targets human rights defences used to block deportations Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood introduced legislation to Parliament this week that would significantly narrow the application of Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights — the provision protecting the…
A Politician at Ease on the Public Stage Two qualities distinguish Andy Burnham from the man he is almost certainly about to replace. The first is an evident comfort with public exposure — the microphone, the camera, the unscripted moment.…
On a late June day in Turkey, thousands of Kurdish demonstrators filled public squares to call for the release of Abdullah Öcalan, the imprisoned leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, known by its Kurdish acronym PKK. The gatherings, reported on…
Netanyahu Declares Open-Ended Israeli Military Presence in Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared that Israeli forces will remain deployed across three neighbouring territories — southern Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza — for as long as he…
UK Government Grants DWP Powers to Revoke Driving Licences Over Benefit Debt The UK’s Department for Work and Pensions has been granted sweeping new enforcement powers — including the authority to revoke driving licences — targeting benefit claimants who fail…
Federal Crackdown Exposes Schemes Targeting Medicare, the Homeless, and College Athletes The U.S. Department of Justice has filed criminal charges against 455 individuals following a two-week nationwide enforcement operation targeting healthcare fraud, with prosecutors alleging the schemes collectively sought more…
US Secretary of State to Visit UAE, Kuwait and Bahrain for Talks on Iran MoU and Strait of Hormuz Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Bahrain from June 23–25 to discuss the…
Russian Dissident Artist Shot Dead in Poland in Suspected Kremlin-Ordered Assassination A Russian artist known for satirical caricatures mocking Vladimir Putin was shot dead near his home in eastern Poland on Monday in what Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk described…
Reform MS Branded ‘Inflammatory and Dangerous’ After Claiming Attacks by Sudanese Asylum Seekers Were ‘Inevitable’ A Reform Member of the Senedd has been accused of deploying inflammatory and dangerous rhetoric after claiming that attacks by Sudanese asylum seekers were “inevitable”…