The genocidal operation claimed the lives of more than 182,000 Kurds. Located in the Arar desert along the Iraq-Saudi borders, the Nugra Salman prison became a symbol of this suffering for its ...

As the Trump administration ramps up attacks on the environment, a new tactic giving legal rights to lakes, rivers, and trees ...

This surprisingly entertaining film examines the 1975 fiscal crisis that nearly led the city to bankruptcy. The movie’s conclusions remain relevant today. By Alissa Wilkinson Tom Hardy is a ...

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In 2019, the Yurok tribe in northern California granted legal personhood to the Klamath River — the first river ... world is party but four — Andorra, Iraq, Somalia, and the U.S., which ...