Mark Spitzer
Exodus from Hong Kong: Expensive escape to Great Britain
After political upheaval and repression, countless Hong Kong residents have fled the former British crown colony. In Great Britain immigration is made easier for...
EU summit sets the course for vaccination records
The plans for a European coronavirus vaccination pass - keyword “Green Pass” - are taking shape, according to EU Council Chairman Charles Michel. The...
Amnesty: Eritrean soldiers massacred
According to human rights activists, troops from neighboring Eritrea systematically killed hundreds of people in the conflict in Ethiopia. The two-day massacre occurred in...
Police: Notes on the attack plan on the Capitol
Supporters of ex-US President Donald Trump are openly toying with the idea of carrying out a serious attack on the Capitol in Washington, according...
Trump’s tax returns in the hands of the New York judiciary
Former US President Donald Trump's long-held tax returns are now in the hands of the judiciary. As a spokesman for Manhattan's District Attorney Cyrus...
Caruana Galizia murder continues
In the case of the murdered Maltese investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, charges have been brought against two other suspects. Robert A. and Jamie...
Concerns about third wave: Sweden tightened measures
In view of a possible third wave of infections, Sweden is tightening its coronavirus measures. From March 1st, cafes, bars and restaurants should only...
Facebook blocks all accounts of the military in Myanmar
Facebook has blocked all accounts of the military in Myanmar. Because of the use of heavy violence against peaceful demonstrators, all remaining accounts with...
Navalny not a „prisoner of conscience“ for Amnesty
The human rights organization Amnesty International (AI) no longer classifies the Kremlin critic Alexej Navalny as a political prisoner, but wants to continue campaigning...
Czech Republic: from pioneer to problem child
At the beginning of the coronavirus crisis, the Czech Republic was seen as a pioneer in the fight against the virus - one year...