BBC News
Jun 14, 2021
G7 calls for access for aid workers to Tigray
The G7 group has called for unimpeded access for aid workers to Ethiopia's northern Tigray region, where the UN says some 350,000 people...
Human Rights Watch
Jun 13, 2021
Bangladesh: Rohingya Refugees on Island Fear Monsoon
June 7, 2021, 12:16PM EDT | Human Rights Watch Bangladeshi navy sailors intake Rohingya refugees as they disembark from a navy vessel...
Al Jazeera
Jun 7, 2021
Arizona prepares to use Zyklon B for executions
After suspending executions due to a botched lethal injection in 2014, Arizona now has 115 inmates awaiting execution. The state of...
Al Jazeera
Jun 4, 2021
‘Uyghur Tribunal’ opens with testimony of alleged rape, torture
Dozens are giving their accounts to a people’s tribunal in London, which China has dismissed as a ‘clumsy public opinion show’. A...
BBC News
Jun 4, 2021
Pakistani intelligence accused of torture in crackdown on dissent
By Secunder Kermani BBC News, Islamabad Walking to the barber's one evening, Shafiq Ahmed began to suspect he was being followed. The...
Faith Marie Stahl
May 27, 2021
Genocide Warning: Eritrea
In 1993, Eritrea declared independence from Ethiopia. Although an Eritrean constitution was proposed in 1997, it was never ratified....
Al Jazeera
May 21, 2021
Peru forced sterilisations case: ‘They could get away with it’
Victims of mass forced sterilisations in the 1990s fear upcoming Peru presidential runoff results could close door to justice. Women hold...
Al Jazeera
May 13, 2021
Western powers clash with China over Xinjiang at UN
US, UK and Germany urge China to allow UN ‘immediate, unfettered’ access to region amid concerns over Beijing’s treatment of the Uighur...
Human Rights Watch
May 13, 2021
Ethiopia’s Axum Findings Ignore Massacre of Civilians
Government’s Investigation Underscores Need for Independent, International Inquiry This week Ethiopia’s attorney general’s office...
Genocide Watch
May 10, 2021
China Targets Muslim Women to Suppress Births in Xinjiang
In most of China, women are being urged to have more babies, to shore up a falling birthrate. But in Xinjiang, they are being forced to...
Al Jazeera
May 4, 2021
Tiny ethnic group fears extinction as Tigray war enters 6th month
The Irob, who mostly live in Ethiopia’s northeastern corner bordering Eritrea, face an existential crisis in addition to humanitarian...
The Guardian
May 4, 2021
New Zealand draws back from calling Chinese abuses of Uyghurs genocide
Parliament will not debate motion and will instead discuss rights abuses in more general terms. New Zealand’s parliament will not debate...
