New York Times 1
Feb 27, 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...
Stephen Grootes | Africa Focus
Feb 27, 2017
The awful politics of xenoophobia
South Africans have a certain reputation for public robustness. We fight, scream, and shout at each other, all in the name of deciding...
International Crisis Group 1
Feb 27, 2017
Niger and Boko Haram: Beyond Counter-insurgency
Executive Summary For the last two years, Niger has been at war with Boko Haram. The conflict has disrupted this poor country’s...
Daily Trust
Feb 27, 2017
SERAP Seeks Sanctions Against South Africa over Xenophobic Attacks on Nigerians
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Federal Government to sanction the Republic of South...
Siavosh Hosseini | The Media Express
Feb 26, 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,...
Associated Press 1
Feb 24, 2017
Christians flee Egypt's Sinai after militant killings
EL-ARISH, Egypt – Suspected Islamic militants gunned down a Christian man inside his home in northern Sinai, officials and a priest said...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 24, 2017
Xenophobic Violence Erupts in South Africa
MXLLS A man reacts to tear gas fired by police fire to disperse rival marches by hundreds of protesters, after mobs looted stores this...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 24, 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...
Genocide Watch
Feb 23, 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...
Al Jazeera
Feb 23, 2017
The Rohingya crisis and the role of the OIC The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation is not doing eno
by Abdullah al-Ahsan Abdullah al-Ahsan is professor of comparative civilizations at the International Islamic University Malaysia. The...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 23, 2017
Malawi Amends Constitution to Remove Child Marriage Loophole
By Annerieke Smaak A 14-year-old girl holds her baby at her sister’s home in a village in Kanduku, in Malawi’s Mwanza district. She...
The Huffington Post (Huffpost)
Feb 23, 2017
Canada Commits 'Human Rights Violations' By Locking Up Children: Report
An average of at least 48 Canadian children are being held in immigration detention centres every year, harming their mental and physical...