The United Nations General Assembly on Friday attempted to ostracize Myanmar’s ruling generals with a strong reprimand, calling on them to end the five-month-old military takeover, cease killing opponents and release imprisoned civilian leaders. The 193-strong panel also called for an arms embargo against Myanmar and unhindered humanitarian access to stop the country from sliding … Read more
The handcuffed man lies prone on the ground. Police officers crowd around, at one point kneeling on the man’s shoulder blade. A video is being filmed. He cries out, “Please don’t kill me, please don’t kill me.” He is later taken away by officers to a hospital where he is pronounced dead. Those are not the … Read more
ACWORTH, Georgia – There is a bullet hole in the wall of Rita Barron’s clothing store in a five-storey mall. And four people in the shop next door were fatally shot on Tuesday. “I’m sad for everyone because I knew them all,” said Barron. She was working with her husband in their shop, Gabby’s Boutique, … Read more