Refugee child abuse rampant in Libya: UNICEF
Refugee children and women are routinely suffering sexual violence, exploitation, abuse and detention along the Central Mediterranean...
Al Jazeera
Mar 2, 2017
Government failing to educate, integrate Roma children
File: Roma children are discriminated at school from an early age, rights groups warn [David W Cerny/Reuters] Slovakia's school system...
Al Jazeera
Mar 2, 2017
Inside Nicaragua's bloody conflict over indigenous land
By Mira Galanova An armed Miskito patrols the banks of the Coco River. Settlers have occupied Miskito-owned farms, preventing the...
Al Jazeera
Mar 2, 2017
Angola: Police Beat, Set Dogs on Peaceful Protesters
The Angolan government should urgently and impartially investigate police use of force to disperse a peaceful protest in the capital,...
Human Rights Watch
Mar 1, 2017
The Cowardice of Aung San Suu Kyi
The life of a politician is made infinitely easier when, as the saying goes, their actions are judged by their reputation, and not the...
The Diplomat
Mar 1, 2017
Governments Step Up for Reproductive Rights
Governments should pledge political and financial support for sexual and reproductive health to counter the United States’ “Global Gag...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 28, 2017
Myanmar: End Arbitrary Detention of Human Rights Defender Khaing Myo Htun
Myanmar authorities should immediately and unconditionally release human rights defender Khaing Myo Htun and investigate allegations of...
Fortify Rights International
Feb 28, 2017
Yemen Conflict: Red Cross Appeals for Access to Key Port
The ICRC described the port of Hudaydah as a "lifeline" for the people of Yemen The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has...
BBC News
Feb 28, 2017
U.N. Human Rights Experts Unite to Condemn China Over Expulsions of Tibetans
By Edward Wong Buddhist monks at Larung Gar last year. A half-dozen United Nations experts have condemned the expulsions of monks and...
New York Times 1
Feb 27, 2017
Iran Human Rights Violations Continue Unabated
President Hassan Rouhani election was based on his “moderate” campaign, which seemed to signal a change in Iran on various issues,...
Siavosh Hosseini | The Media Express
Feb 26, 2017
Redefining Rape in Jamaica
By Graeme Reid A homeless youth from the LGBT community sits in the sewer where he lives in Kingston, Jamaica. (C) 2014 Human Rights...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 24, 2017
Duterte Vows to Kill 3 Million President of Philippines compares himself to Adolf Hitler
The president of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, made perhaps his most controversial remark on record Friday -- openly musing about...
Genocide Watch
Feb 23, 2017
