Human Rights Watch
Mar 6, 2017
North Korea: Crimes Against Humanity Demand Justice
The International Coalition to Stop Crimes against Humanity in North Korea (ICNK) today announced its support for two new United Nations...
Human Rights Watch
Mar 6, 2017
ISIS Accused of Unleashing Chemical Weapons in Mosul
By Belkis Wille The Islamic State (also known as ISIS) has been accused of carrying out a chemical attack in Mosul last week, which, if...
Al Jazeera
Mar 5, 2017
Sikh Coalition: After Seattle attack we are vigilant
There are more than 500,000 Sikhs in the United States [File: George Widman/AP] On Friday, as Deep Rai worked on his car in his driveway...
Forbes
Mar 4, 2017
Human Rights In Hong Kong Are At A Tipping Point
An elderly activist observes three minutes of silence to mark the moment tear gas was used by police on the same day in 2014, in front of...
Mindy Belz | World Magazine
Mar 3, 2017
Iraq’s Grisly Liberation
Inside the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Qaraqosh (Joseph Galanakis/NurPhoto via Getty Images) In the Nineveh Plains cities...
Dewey Sim | Global Journalist
Mar 3, 2017
Shining a Light on Rohingya Refugees
“It is probably the worst kind of habitat a human can live in.” When she was 11, Hasina Begum was shot in the back. She had found herself...
Mary Scully | Pakistan Today
Mar 3, 2017
The Legend of Aung San Suu Kyi
There has been a dramatic shift in media coverage of Aung San Suu Kyi since 2012, when she travelled to Oslo to pick up her 1991 Nobel...
Security in the Aftermath of ISIS
The Nineveh Plain Safe Zone would promote security, foster local governance, and revitalize the area’s economy. It’s time to put it in...
Peoples Tribunal On Myanmar
Mar 3, 2017
World’s Humanitarian & Human Rights Organizations, Myanmar Refugee Activists and Academics to Es
World’s Humanitarian & Human Rights Organizations, Myanmar Refugee Activists and Academics to Establish People’s Tribunal on Myanmar and...
Washington Post
Mar 3, 2017
U.N. human rights official criticizes federal relationship with Indian tribes
Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, U.N. special rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples, raises concerns in May 2016 about the rights of...
Mathilde Dorcadie | Equal Times
Mar 2, 2017
Organising in the face of homophobia and transphobia in Brazil
Iran Giusti, Victoria, André and Rodrigo outside Casa 1, in Sao Paulo, 7 February 2017 (photo courtesy of Mathilde Dorcadie) Helping...
Al Jazeera
Mar 2, 2017
Refugee child abuse rampant in Libya: UNICEF
Refugee children and women are routinely suffering sexual violence, exploitation, abuse and detention along the Central Mediterranean...