Amnesty International
Feb 25, 2021
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...
New York Times 1
Feb 24, 2021
Fading Sri Lankan Hopes for Justice Rest on U.N. Rights Council
The government, strongly tied to the military, is blocking inquiries into wartime atrocities, undermining efforts to learn the fates of...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 22, 2021
India: Government Policies, Actions Target Minorities
Year After Delhi Violence, Bias Against Muslims Taints Investigation February 19, 2021 9:00AM EST A woman walks past security forces...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 20, 2021
A Growing Rights Crisis in Sri Lanka
By Meenakshi Ganguly Indian leaders have committed to supporting the rights of minority Tamils in Sri Lanka to “live with equity,...
Al Jazeera
Feb 16, 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....
Reuters
Feb 15, 2021
U.N. decries attacks on Afghan media at time when dialogue needed most
KABUL (Reuters) - The United Nations on Monday denounced attacks on Afghan journalists and human rights activists at a time when dialogue...
!a Deutsche Welle 1
Feb 14, 2021
Peru: Hope for the victims of forced sterilizations
Hundreds of thousands of indigenous women in Peru were the victims of forced sterilizations in the 1990s. Victims, their families and...
TIME (Time Magazine)
Feb 13, 2021
The Farmers' Protests Are a Turning Point for India's Democracy
The Farmers' Protests Are a Turning Point for India's Democracy—and the World Can No Longer Ignore That Farmers shout slogans as they...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 11, 2021
Thousands March for Justice in Sri Lanka, Despite Ban
Protesters Call for UN Action on Accountability By Meenakshi Ganguly In Sri Lanka, families like those of Mariyasuresh Easwary, whose...
Jun N. Aguirre
Feb 10, 2021
Indigenous leaders killed in Philippines were ‘red-tagged’ over dam opposition
by Jun N. Aguirre on 8 February 2021 The killing of nine Indigenous leaders by police during an operation in the central Philippines on...
Al Jazeera
Feb 6, 2021
Father of Pakistani rights activist arrested on ‘terror’ charges
Pakistan court grants police custody of Muhammad Ismail, father of prominent human rights activist Gulalai Ismail. By Asad Hashim 3 Feb...
Amnesty International
Feb 2, 2021
Guinea: Deaths in detention and prison sentence for opposition members
Authorities in Guinea must investigate the deaths of at least four people in detention and end a wave of arrests targeting at least 400...
