
Kurdish-Iranian author Behrouz Boochani given refugee status in New Zealand
Boochani has been in New Zealand since November.
Boochani has been in New Zealand since November.
Corrections say increasing female gang associates in jails may, in part, be to blame.
Concerns about inmates enduring extended lockdown hours during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Embassy accused of having 'propaganda' about Uighur Muslims on display at Te Papa event.
Millions of Muslim Uyghurs are reportedly detained in Xinjiang camps.
'Time to get rid of that chloe bitch--just a waste of air'
When people take their grievances to the streets, some pay the ultimate price.
The US bombed its own former base to stop equipment getting into the wrong hands.
COMMENT: NZ's community sponsorship model signals a way forward for desperate refugees.
169 international China-watchers express alarm over case of burgled professor.
The US shows no intention of pulling out of Syria but could ultimately face defeat.
Aung San Suu kyi has been stripped of her award by Amnesty International.
COMMENT: More must be done to do justice for Rohingya driven from their homes.
US lowers number of refugees it will take - the lowest number since the programme began.
"It's playing with fire," Children's Commissioner says.
The draft raises the question of where migrants will go after the numbers are finalised.
Immigration Minister says resources need to be in place for refugees before quota lift
Kyung Yup Kim says he could face torture or the death penalty.
Gina Haspel spent nearly all of her 33-year career in the CIA in undercover roles.
Ardern's smart move: pledging up to $3 million in aid for the desperate asylum seekers.
Refugees have no food, water or medical treatment.
Twitter account owner still mocking Zimbabwe President, after saying he wore a catheter.
The young men were caned 83 times each before a cheering crowd.
It's costing taxpayers almost $1m a year to keep Ashley Peacock behind locked doors.
Millions more dollars have been invested by a Government superannuation fund in an international palm oil company embroiled in labour abuse allegations.
A blind man was Tasered by police who mistook his walking cane for a gun.
With approvals granted, the fight for those against the Dakota Access pipeline shifts to the courts.
Twice a week in the middle of the night, men were taken in "meat fridges" to their death inside a military prison. WARNING: Graphic.
The Government is drafting a new law to regulate arms brokering - arranging the international movement of guns and heavier weaponry.
Photographs from high above North Korea show what observers say are concerning developments in the regime's arsenal of repression.