Democrats, Republicans, Battle Over Social Security 美国民主党与共和党为社会安全问题争论不休 A rally by opponents ofDemocrats, Republicans, Battle Over Social Security 美国民主党与共和党为社会安全问题争论不休 A rally by opponents of the president's Social Security proposals came amid new public...
World Refugees Warehousing 世界难民所 Each year the United States resettles thousands of refugees approved by the State Department and Department of Homeland Security, and helps them become new A...
Watchdog Group Calls for Anti-Corruption Crackdown in Global Construction Sector 监察组呼吁在全球建筑部门进行反腐败打击 The watchdog group Transparency International says on a world...
US Supreme Court Abolishes Juvenile Death Penalty 美最高法院废除青少年死刑 Opponents of capital punishment won a major victory at the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday. By a vote of five to four,...
US Lawmakers to Vote on Sexual Exploitation Bill 美国立法者对性剥削法案进行表决 The House of Representatives is due to consider legislation on Wednesday aimed at strengthening measures...
US House Passes Tough Immigration Law 美众议院通过一份强硬的移民法 With a vote of 261 to 161, the House approved the Real ID Act, taking what the bill's Republican sponsors describe as a...
US Backs Darfur Crimes Prosecution, But Not in International Criminal Court美支持达尔福尔犯罪起诉,但不是在国际刑事法庭 The United States said Tuesday there must be accountabilit...
U.N. Conference Asks Where Are Women in 2005 2005年联合国大会为妇女的地位作出进一步的努力 Thirty years ago, the first world conference for women was held in Mexico City, marking th...
Stateless People Largely Ignored by the International Community 无国籍人大部分都被国际社会所忽略 Stateless people are defined as people without citizenship or a legal nationality. Poli...
Sri Lanka: Lives and the Social Order 斯里兰卡:生命与社会次序 The Tamil Tigers, as the rebels in Sri Lanka are known, were awaiting a possible clash with government forces. Instead they w...
South Asian Pirates Back On the Rampage 南亚海盗狂暴而归 Piracy did not end with the demise of Blackbeard, the world’s most famous pirate, almost three hundred years ago. Despite the overall...
Outgoing UNICEF Chief Wants Governments to Prosecute Rape as War Crime 即将离职的联合国儿童基金会主席希望政府以战争犯罪的名义起诉强奸犯 The outgoing director of the Uni...
Michigan Lawmaker Defends Workers' Right to Smoke Off the Job 密歇根立法者保护工人非工作时间吸烟的权利 A state senator in Michigan has taken up the cause of four workers who were f...
Mexico Takes First Step to Overhauling Criminal Law 墨西哥启动刑法修改第一步 The Northern Mexican State of Nuevo Leon has taken the first step toward open court criminal trials by allowing...
Aid Agencies Concerned for Safety of Refugees in Ivory Coast 援助机构关注象牙海岸难民的安全 A flare-up of fighting in Ivory Coast has alarmed aid agencies , which fear a new wave of ref...