Azerbaijan: Anti-Gay Crackdown
Isa Shahmarly, former chair of the Free (Azad) LGBT group, whose experience as a gay man in Azerbaijan, drove him to suicide. In...
Human Rights Watch
Oct 3, 2017
The Twists and Turns along China’s Belt and Road
“The project of the century” is how Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi touted the Belt and Road Initiative to the world when addressing the...
International Crisis Group 1
Oct 2, 2017
Tracking Conflict Worldwide - September 2017
Trends and Outlook In Asia, the continuing security crackdown in Myanmar’s northern Rakhine State prompted over half a million Rohingya...
International Crisis Group 1
Sep 30, 2017
German Election No Time for Complacency on Turkey and Russia
By Hugh Williamson Activist Yulia Galyamina and her husband Nikolai Tuzhilin lie on the ground next to riot police during an...
Human Rights Watch
Sep 19, 2017
Protecting Civilians Critical to Syria Talks’ Success
A Syrian man carries his two girls as he walks across the rubble following a barrel bomb attack on the rebel-held neighborhood of...
Human Rights Watch
Sep 15, 2017
Bipartisan Legislation Aims to Apply Lessons of the Armenian Genocide in Preventing New Atrocities a
Twenty-seven U.S. Representatives—from more than a dozen states—have recently joined H.Res.220 as cosponsors in a new wave of bipartisan...
The Armenian Weekly
Sep 15, 2017
Ukraine’s New Diplomatic Battlefronts: U.S. Weapons, UN Peacekeepers
By Magdalena Grono Washington is considering providing Kyiv with lethal weapons, worrying many residents of eastern Ukraine – and not...
International Crisis Group 1
Sep 13, 2017
Azerbaijani government tries to export intimidation to France
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) will testify for the defence in the Azerbaijani government’s lawsuit against French broadcast journalists...
Reporters without Borders 1
Sep 4, 2017
Caught in crossfire, Ukrainians prod their government for compensation
It was a loud day in Krasnohorivka on May 28. The Donetsk Oblast city of 15,000 people, 715 kilometers southeast of Kyiv, was shelled in...
!A Human Rights Without Frontiers (HRWF) 1
Jul 31, 2017
ECHR confronts Russian anti-evangelism law
The European Court for Human Rights (ECHR) will give an evaluation to incidents of the restriction of evangelism in Russia which were...
!A Human Rights Without Frontiers (HRWF) 1
Jul 27, 2017
Case against the Bible of Jehovah's Witnesses resumes Friday
On Friday, July 28, 2017, the Vyborg City Court, 138 kilometers (85 mi.) northwest of St. Petersburg, will resume hearings in the case...
!A Human Rights Without Frontiers (HRWF) 1
Jul 26, 2017
Russian parliament certifies free Internet’s death
Russia’s parliamentarians have given final approval to two lawsintended to ban software that bypasses online censorship and tighten...
Reporters without Borders 1
Jul 22, 2017
