The leader of an indigenous community in Peru asked for the government to declare a state of emergency on Monday and accused illegal miners of using children as "human shields" in the Amazon.

The film focuses on a series of hunger strikes organized by those incarcerated at California’s Pelican Bay State Prison, in protest of conditions in highest-security prisons. By Alissa Wilkinson ...

Holocaust survivor Marian Turski, who became a journalist in Poland and headed an international committee of Auschwitz ...

Yad Vashem Library (Jerusalem, Israel). Call Number: 94-1555F. Source Institution: Yad Vashem. Provenance: 'The Lodz ghetto administration [Judenrat] carefully kept a register that recorded all of the ...

It's a chaotic world where civil unrest is the order of the day and France is a hot pot of bent cops, gullible Presidents, two-bit punks, drug pushers, multi-ethnic warlords and of course, skilled ...