Masood Farivar is a Senior Analyst in VOA’s South and Central Asia Division.
Free speech advocates and legal experts say a ban would likely run afoul of the First Amendment right to free speech
Criminal charges looming over former president related to hush money payment to adult movie actress Stormy Daniels
He's first former president to face criminal charges
The agency plans to hire more than 100 judges and nearly 1,000 judicial staff to ease a growing backlog in immigration courts
Anti-Defamation League documented nearly 3,700 incidents last year, up 36% from 2021, and the highest level since the group started keeping records in 1979
Criminal charges looming over former president pivot around hush money payments to adult movie actress Stormy Daniels
Researchers say warnings about the so-called day of hate ‘made national headlines ... frightened the Jewish community, and led to a heightened security,’ researchers say
TRACE International, which helps businesses comply with anti-graft laws, says US officials brought 11 enforcement actions in 2022, up from eight in 2021, after years of declining enforcement
Prosecutors say Ho Wan Kwok bilked hundreds of thousands of followers out of a total of more than $1 billion
Up 31% from the previous year, 10,840 incidents of hate crime were reported in 2021, according to updated report
Anti-Defamation League recorded 6,751 white supremacist propaganda incidents last year
In 2021, bureau ran about 3.4 million queries of Americans' data collected under the Section 702 surveillance program
Biden administration is equally concerned that targeted entities, individuals are increasingly adept at skirting the sanctions
Merrick Garland calls Russian mercenary group's founder a 'war criminal'
Officials say the program under Section 702 of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act is critical to US national security
One year in, Task Force KleptoCapture has seized hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of illicit Russian assets
Case stems from indictment of business associate of Viktor Vekselberg, who is accused of helping to manage real estate in US that Vekselberg owned, while he was under sanctions
Ukraine has pursued legal action against Moscow since 2014 without success. Is this time different?
The US arrested and charged 11 suspects linked to the plot
State Department says equipment found on downed balloon ‘clearly for intelligence surveillance,’ not for collecting weather data
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