This is a historic and pivotal year for democracy across the globe. Around 70 countries – from the United States to South Africa, via Mexico and Taiwan – will hold elections…
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A secretive Peruvian society abused its recruits with impunity, say critics who hope the Vatican will bring victims justice
by adminLike many victims of sexual abuse, it took years for Santiago to acknowledge that he was raped as a teenager. Four decades…
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The first US commercial flight to Haiti in months made a bleak roundtrip on Thursday morning, returning with the bodies of a…
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Catherine, Princess of Wales, will not be returning to royal duties with an appearance at the Colonel’s Review, a military parade in…
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First results in South Africa’s election suggest it is heading for biggest political shift since apartheid
by adminEarly results from South Africa’s election suggest the ruling African National Congress (ANC) party could lose its majority for the first time in…
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Australian state appoints official for ‘Men’s Behavior Change’ as outcry over violence against women grows
by adminAs Australian women push for action on domestic violence – a problem described by the country’s prime minister as a “national crisis”…
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Former President Trump was found guilty on all counts in New York v. Trump, but his legal challenges are far from over,…