Survivors of last month’s devastating Italian earthquake are planning legal action against the controversial French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo over its coverage of the tragedy. The magazine, known for its graphic cartoons and provocative tone, drew comparisons to Italian cuisine in its depiction of survivors. One cartoon called, “Earthquake Italian ...
Chinese authorities detained 13 residents of Wukan village Tuesday, police said, after jailing its chief — who was elected after leading protests against Communist officials — on corruption charges. Wukan, a 13,000-strong fishing village in the southern province of Guangdong, became a symbol of resistance against corruption after a mass ...
