Dahabo and Abdi had a daughter, Hawa, and as was the norm for the Somali, Abdi's first name became Hawa's last name. At the tender age of seven, like many Somali girls of the time, Hawa was subjected ...

Residents gathered at a local library over the weekend to learn more about the history on a regional Civil War era prison.

The state bought the land from local farmers, drew up an impressive grid of streets, and started selling lots. By 1820, Cahawba was Alabama’s first permanent capital city, with lawmakers meeting in a ...

Horn: Wainwright remained a prisoner for the rest of the war. The Japanese subjected him to what he called "systematic starvation" and beatings as they moved him from the Philippines to camps in ...

Irmgard Furchner, who has died aged 99, was one of very few women tried in Germany for crimes committed by the Nazis during the Second World War. Born Irmgard Dirksen on May 29 1925, she was 18 ...

Fort Worth decided April 8 to contribute $200,000 toward the construction of a Vietnam War memorial along Camp Bowie Boulevard. Council members voted unanimously to chip in for the $355,000 ...

So, apart from those legal fights, the fact remains that the U.S. has sent hundreds of people to the notorious mega-prison in El Salvador known as CECOT. For more on the conditions inside that ...

Elon Musk has savaged President Donald Trump's trade adviser Peter Navarro as a 'moron' after he criticized Tesla. The extraordinary public row began when Navarro described Musk as a 'car ...

The army is present in Mingun and elsewhere in the locality but confined to camps which they rarely leave ... Mingun has been embroiled in the civil war for years now. “The houses of the people ...

That's how Morton Grove storyteller Anne Shimojima described her parents’ and grandparents’ experiences in World War II internment camps ... Reagan signed the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 ...

Most of the camp will remain without power for a week of two. “It looks like a war zone out here now,” he said. “We had a beautiful canopy of trees, and there’s nothing now.” Members of ...

Could Yankton and Springfield — and perhaps even Vermillion — ultimately be part of the answer for South Dakota’s prison issue? Such possibilities are being floated as the fate of South ...