law enforcement
U.S. to outfit border agents with body cameras in major oversight move
World
August 4, 2021
U.S. to outfit border agents with body cameras in major oversight move
WASHINGTON, Aug 4 (Reuters) – The United States will require thousands of border agents to wear body cameras, according to…
‘Jihadis Next Door’: London police pressed for answers
Features/Interviews
June 6, 2017
‘Jihadis Next Door’: London police pressed for answers
Political leaders on Tuesday continued to question why authorities failed to apprehend Khuram B., one of the suspects in Saturday’s…
Hundreds of immigrants arrested in ‘routine’ US enforcement surge
World
February 11, 2017
Hundreds of immigrants arrested in ‘routine’ US enforcement surge
U.S. federal immigration agents arrested hundreds of undocumented immigrants in at least four states this week in what officials on…
Mobile app signals a shift in wildlife conservation
Environment
August 6, 2015
Mobile app signals a shift in wildlife conservation
The public outrage over the killing of Cecil, the Zimbabwean lion, followed by the online attacks on American hunter Sabrina…
‘This is the year technology hit rock bottom’
Science
July 20, 2015
‘This is the year technology hit rock bottom’
In the past nine months, Brianna Wu has received no fewer than 108 death threats. The majority of these have…
Egypt down 12 ranks in international rule of law index
Egypt
June 24, 2015
Egypt down 12 ranks in international rule of law index
Egypt’s ranking has deteriorated sharply over the last year in the World Justice Project’s Rule of Law Index, measuring how the…
Amnesty International report reveals Egypt police own sniper rifles
Egypt
October 19, 2011
Amnesty International report reveals Egypt police own sniper rifles
The international human rights watchdog Amnesty International has revealed that in 2010 Egypt’s Ministry of Interior received two sniper rifles…
Environmental breaches could lie behind cancer increase
Environment
January 26, 2011
Environmental breaches could lie behind cancer increase
Enforcement of laws, good education and absence of corruption are ways to prevent an increase in cancerous pollutants that have…