Violence against civilians surged, with thousands jailed, tortured and killed. A UN Office of the United Nations High Commissioner (OHCHR) report estimates 5,350 civilian deaths and over 3.3 million ...
Syria will receive two electricity-generating ships from Turkey and Qatar to boost energy supplies hit by damage to infrastructure during President Bashar al-Assad's rule, state news agency SANA ...
While the amnesty included around 600 political prisoners, it should not be taken as a sign of conciliation on the part of ...
Michael Martin is an adjunct fellow at Washington's Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). He served as a ...
In January 2022, anti-government protests erupted across Kazakhstan, prompting a violent police crackdown that left hundreds dead. In the city of Shymkent, 20 people were killed in one night, ...
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s attempted martial law declaration sparked a wave of collective resistance from ...
Two prisoners’ rights groups say the regime lied to the international community about the release of political prisoners ...
Min Aung Hlaing declares junta 'will not yield to demands made from the gun' amid relentless advance of ethnic forces.