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August 25 marks eight years since the Myanmar military launched widespread atrocities against the Rohingya population ...
As serious human rights violations and abuses continue to be committed in Burundi in a context of widespread impunity, and as ...
Earlier this week, Burkina Faso’s junta expelled the top United Nations representative in the country, Carol ...
At the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC), the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights ...
At the beginning of September, South Africa’s Western Cape High Court will hear a case that could finally end the ...
A Doha court sentenced the chair of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha’is in Qatar to five years in prison on August ...
In July, major news organizations published the image of 18-month-old Muhammad Zakariya Ayyoub al-Matouq, a Palestinian child so emaciated that his bones protruded through his back, while his mom ...
The United Nations Human Rights Office’s report on Sri Lanka details entrenched and systemic rights violations—including ...
On August 17, police in Kazakhstan detained veteran human rights defender Bakhytzhan Toregozhina and held her for several ...
Sri Lankan security forces still harass families of victims of forced disappearances and misuse the country’s draconian ...
This month, the Ukrainian journalist Victoriia Roshchyna was finally laid to rest in a cemetery in Kyiv. She had disappeared ...
On August 4, Brazil’s Supreme Court justice issued a house arrest order for former president Jair Bolsonaro and prohibited ...