Coordinated protests against Chevron were held in 16 countries.

An Australian senator is angry that a surveillance camera captured his meeting with someone.

I share his indignation, and I claim that you and I deserve the same respect that he deserves, in the absence of a specific court order.

Colombia faces a run-off between the current right-wing president, Santos, and a foam-at-the-mouth right-wing opponent.

Neither of them would free Colombia from the bondage of its treaty with the US.

The government of Sudan plans to execute Meriam Ibrahim for marrying a Christian, but only later. In the mean time, she is kept shackled in prison while she waits to give birth.

When you read about "Islamists", think of this barbarity — this is what they stand for.

A large fraction of the Aboriginal children in Australia have been taken away from their families to "protect" them.

It is possible they really need this protection, but if so, that is a sign of the stress that their families feel, and poverty and racism probably play a role in causing that.