After Deadly Blaze, Surge of Defiance Against China’s Covid Policies
Protests became rare once the government cut off most routes to collective action. But ubiquitous Covid rules, bringing shared suffering, have created a focus for anger.
In Ukraine, Bakhmut Becomes a Bloody Vortex for 2 Militaries
Even as they have celebrated successes elsewhere, Ukrainian forces in one small eastern city have endured relentless Russian attacks. And the struggle to hold it is only intensifying.
He Never Denied Selling Drugs. But Britain Says He’s a Slave Master, Too.
A law written to prevent human trafficking is being wielded against low-level drug dealers. The effects are long-lasting.