
Confrontation in Zimbabwe Turns Increasingly Violent
Zimbabwe may not be a failed state yet, but its rulers are doing nothing to prevent its collapse. After months of empty promises of...
International Crisis Group 1
Oct 6, 2016


US, France Backed Convicted Chad Dictator
The United States and France supported Hissène Habré, the former Chadian dictator who was convicted of atrocity crimes on May 30, 2016,...
Human Rights Watch
Jun 28, 2016


Breaking the Silence to Convict a Dictator
Sitting cross-legged on a mat in her modest home in the capital of Chad, as a fan whirled noisily to stave off the 105 degree heat,...
Genocide Watch
Jun 22, 2016


Ethiopia: Governing the Faithful
Ethiopia provides a significant example of the struggle governments are undertaking to find and implement effective policy responses to...
International Crisis Group 1
Feb 22, 2016


The Roots of Violence
In Central African Republic, the conflict between armed groups is now compounded by a conflict between armed communities. The roadmap to...
International Crisis Group 1
Sep 21, 2015


Restrictions Interfere With Human Rights Work
El presidente boliviano, Evo Morales durante una conferencia de prensa en la sede de las Naciones Unidas (ONU); Nueva York, 08 de enero...
Human Rights Watch
Aug 5, 2015
The Betrayal of Human Rights and the Urgency of Universal Corporate Accountability
By Anna Grear and Burns Weston 1. INTRODUCTION The universalism at the heart of International Human Rights Law (IHRL) is, in aspiration...
Anna Grear and Burns H. Weston | The Authors
Feb 25, 2015

Mapping Bangladesh’s Political Crisis
Executive Summary On 5 January, the first anniversary of the deeply contested 2014 elections, the most violent in Bangladesh’s history,...
International Crisis Group 1
Feb 9, 2015

Escape From a Nightmare
Refugees at the Kadei River, which marks the CAR’s border with Cameroon. © 2014 Marcus Bleasdale/VII for Human Rights Watch Aboubakar...
Foreign Policy
Dec 15, 2014