RUSSIA: JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES MOBILIZE GLOBAL RESPONSE TO THREAT OF BAN IN RUSSIA
Threatened with an imminent ban on their worship in Russia, Jehovah’s Witnesses are responding with a direct appeal to Kremlin and...
!A Human Rights Without Frontiers (HRWF) 1
Mar 23, 2017
It is President Erdogan's Turkey, not humane Germany, that is guilty of 'Nazi practices'
There was something especially obscene about Turkish president Erdogan’s comparison of Angela Merkel’s Germany with the Nazis. “Nazi...
The Independent
Mar 22, 2017
The Hundred Days
Executive Summary The first 100 days of Uzbekistan’s new president, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, hint at the possibility of much-overdue change in...
International Crisis Group 1
Mar 7, 2017
Ukraine's Legal Cases Against Russia In International Courts
By Gregorio Baggiani Ukraine has just concluded its month-long role as rotating president of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC)...
!A Human Rights Without Frontiers (HRWF) 1
Mar 2, 2017
Seminar on ‘Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing’
The Khojaly genocide of the 20th century is one of the most serious crimes in history not only against the people of Azerbaijan but...
Pakistan Observer
Feb 22, 2017
Russia Stirs Friction in Balkans, as NATO Keeps an Uneasy Peace
By Barbara Surk Laura Boushnak for the New York Times The New York Times ZVECAN, Kosovo — In the densely forested mountains along the...
New York Times 1
Feb 19, 2017
Syria: Coordinated Chemical Attacks on Aleppo
Syrian government forces conducted coordinated chemical attacks in opposition-controlled parts of Aleppo during the final month of the...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 13, 2017
Report Rebuts Russia’s Claims of Restraint in Syrian Bombing Campaign
By Michael R. Gordon Russian military officials have vociferously denied that their airstrikes have killed civilians in Syria, going so...
New York Times 1
Feb 12, 2017
Ukraine as testing ground for Kremlin-Trump 'dialogue'
If Ukraine turns away from the Minsk Agreement, there will be no Western leverage to put pressure on Russia. Ukraine is not broken and...
Halva Covnash
Feb 7, 2017
Burma Loses a Key Voice for Tolerance
Supporters carry the coffin of U Ko Ni in Rangoon, Burma, on January 30, 2017. © 2017 Reuters The murder of U Ko Ni, a longtime rights...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 4, 2017
Burma: Release or Charge Kachin Christians
Burmese ethnic minorities walk out after mass at a Catholic church at Htaykho Village in Kayah State, Burma. © 2015 Reuters/Soe Zeya Tun...
Human Rights Watch
Jan 24, 2017
Isolation of Post-Soviet Conflict Regions Narrows the Road to Peace
By Magdalena Grono The lung specialist I consulted for bronchitis recently in Abkhazia exuded competence, warmth and the poetic courtesy...
International Crisis Group 1
Nov 3, 2016
