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2021/05/20 12:32 Tama Talum. Tama Talum. (CNA photo) TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — After a long, protracted legal battle, the Presidential Office on Thursday (May 20) issued a pardon to Bunun tribe member Tama Talum, citing the Constitution and the Amnesty Act (赦免法). On Thursday, Presidential Office Spokesperson Kolas Yotaka announced that in order to "express respect for the traditions of the Indigenous peoples," President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) has issued a pardon to Tama in accordance with Article 40 of the Constitution...

Mali: these crimes that can never be tried 16 February 2021By Boubacar Haidara, correspondent in Mali Since the outbreak of the Malian crisis in 2012, many serious human rights violations remain and are likely to remain unpunished. This is the bitter conclusion of the International Commission of Inquiry on Mali, whose report was finally published by the United Nations on January 29, seven months after its submission. Share Republish × You are free to republish this article both online and in print. We ask that you follow some simple rules described on our copyright. Please do not edit th...

This Week in History: May 22-28, 2017 for human events ever resemble those of preceding times.” Machiavelli May 22 1807 – Former Vice President Aaron Burr is tried for treason in Richmond, Virginia. It is alleged that Burr plotted to annex Spanish territories in Louisiana and part of Mexico to establish an independent territory. Burr is acquitted for lack of evidence that he acted on his plot. 1819 – The first steam-propelled vessel to cross Atlantic leaves Savannah, Georgia. 1842 – Farmers Lester Howe and Henry Wetsel discover Howe Caverns in Schoharie County, New York, when they stu...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Now that President Donald Trump has been impeached by the House of...

Now that President Donald Trump has been impeached by the House of Representatives a second time, keeping him from holding office again could be Congress’ next step