Pakistan: Christian couple on death row for ‘blasphemous texts’ must be released
Amnesty International 24 February 2021, 13:40 UTC The Pakistani authorities must immediately and unconditionally release a husband and...
Amnesty International
Feb 25, 2021
Refugees Flee Central African Republic, a Crisis the World Neglects
An unlikely alliance of rebels is laying siege to the capital, displacing about 200,000 people, after a disrupted election.
New York Times 1
Feb 22, 2021
Genocide Watch Country Report: El Salvador
By Holly Scala Genocide Watch Country Report: El Salvador February 2021 Monument to the victims of the massacre of El Mozote. Photo:...
Genocide Watch
Feb 20, 2021
Armed group atrocities creating havoc in eastern DR Congo: UN refugee agency
A record of more than 2,000 civilians were killed in three eastern provinces last year in attacks mainly attributed to armed groups.
United Nations
Feb 20, 2021
Genocide Watch Country Report: Guatemala
By Anna Killen Genocide Watch Country Report: Guatemala February 2021 Maya women mourning those killed during the 'Silent Holocaust'...
Genocide Watch
Feb 19, 2021
Deadly 'Red-Tagging' Campaign Ramps Up in Philippines
February 18th, 2021 12:17 PM Human rights activists say “red-tagging,” a tactic whereby individuals are labelled as communists or...
VOA (Voice of America)
Feb 19, 2021
Burundi: UN refugee agency appeals for over $220 million in ‘crucial’ support
Though a political transition last year brought hope that more refugees could return home, the majority will continue to need protection.
United Nations
Feb 19, 2021
International Court Accuses Two Central African Militia Leaders of Attacks on Muslims
Both men pleaded not guilty. The same civil war is still upending the lives of Central Africans.
New York Times 1
Feb 18, 2021
Philippines police raid targets displaced Indigenous students
At least 21 Lumad students were taken from a Catholic university shelter in an operation described by police as a ‘rescue’ mission....
Al Jazeera
Feb 16, 2021
Ahmadi man killed in targeted attack in northwest Pakistan
Abdul Qadir has been shot dead at the entrance to his homoeopathic clinic in Peshawar’s Bazikhel area, the latest in a series of attacks....
Al Jazeera
Feb 13, 2021
Chechnya opens terror inquiry into gay men forcibly returned from Moscow
The Russian LGBT Network is concerned for their safety, citing other cases when men were brought back to Chechnya only to disappear or die.
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Feb 13, 2021
Philippines: ‘Drug War’ Killings Rise During Pandemic
Upsurge in Attacks on Activists, Community Leaders, Rights Defenders Detainees sleep in an open basketball court inside the Quezon City...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 12, 2021
