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Why gunshot victim has been charged over death of her unborn babyIn Depth Marshae Jones, 27, to face manslaughter trial in Alabama after being shot
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Asia the ‘new hotbed of Christian persecution’Speed Read Report finds threat levels rising in China and India amid government crackdown and rise of religious nationalism
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Why internet access is a human rightSpeed Read New data suggests digital revolution will remain out of reach for billions
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China launches ‘spin campaign’ over internment of Uighur MuslimsIn Depth Beijing sending ‘positive messages’ to foreign media in bid to quell concerns over mass incarceration camps in Xinjiang
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The U.N. criticized Nicaragua for increasing repression. Nicaragua responded by expelling the organization.Speed Read
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Saudi Arabia blocks flights from CanadaSpeed Read Flight ban is the latest escalation in a diplomatic dispute over jailed activists
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The tobacco industry increasingly relies on child labor in poorer nationsSpeed Read
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Torture worked on 'Songbird John' McCain, says Fox Business guestSpeed Read
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Retired military officials urge senators to reject Gina Haspel's CIA nominationSpeed Read
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ProPublica retracts parts of explosive report on Trump's CIA pick's torture recordSpeed Read
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Raif Badawi: Saudi blogger's wife calls for his freedomIn Depth Ensaf Haidar tells London audience her husband's 'mental health is worsening' after five years in jail
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Saudi blogger sentenced to 1,000 lashes awarded EU's top human rights prizeSpeed Read
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British grandfather to be flogged in Saudi Arabia for having wineSpeed Read Karl Andree's family warn he is weak after battling cancer and won't survive the punishment of 350 lashes
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Ali Mohammed al-Nimr: hacktivists join fight to halt executionIn Depth Saudi Arabia to publicly behead young man who was arrested as a child during anti-government protests
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