ON JULY 15, 2016, a Turkish army faction launched an attempt to unseat President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. By daybreak on July 16, it was clear that the coup, one of the bloodiest in Turkey’s political history, had been fended off. But it caused considerable collateral damage, especially to the country’s tourism sector, with its flagship…Continue Reading
Just over two years ago, in December 2019, then Chief Justice of Pakistan Asif Saeed Khosa told a conference of women judges that they should not conduct themselves in court like their male counterparts. At the time, Pakistan had five women judges across its five High Courts. In widely reported remarks, he said women judges…Continue Reading
Protesters gathered outside Barclays Center in New York City on Friday night in one of a number of protests around the country over Kyle Rittenhouse’s acquittal on all charges for shooting two protesters and maiming a third in Wisconsin. Some demonstrators expressed disappointment by the jury’s decision, but said they saw it coming after watching…Continue Reading