

Eight-year jail term for Chinese anti-corruption blogger
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is appalled by the eight-year prison sentence that a Chinese court has imposed on Wu Gan, a blogger who...
Reporters without Borders 1
Jan 4, 2018


Well-known Tibetan filmmaker manages to leave China
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is relieved to learn that Dhondup Wangchen, a well-known Tibetan filmmaker who was under house arrest in...
Reporters without Borders 1
Jan 4, 2018


10 Conflicts to Watch in 2018
It’s not all about Donald Trump. That’s a statement more easily written than believed, given the U.S. president’s erratic comportment on...
International Crisis Group 1
Jan 2, 2018


U.N. rights investigator calls for pressure on China, Russia over Myanmar abuses
By Hyonhee Shin The United Nations’ independent investigator into human rights in Myanmar has called for international pressure on China...
Reuters
Dec 28, 2017


China, Russia oppose UNGA resolution
The UN General Assembly has adopted a resolution urging Myanmar to end the military campaign against Muslim Rohingyas. It also called on...
Daily Star
Dec 26, 2017


Thousands disappear as China polices thought
By Gerry Shih Nobody knows what happened to the Uighur student after he returned to China from Egypt and was taken away by police. Not...
Chicago Tribune
Dec 17, 2017


I N V I T A T I O N: Findings of Inquiry on Crimes Against Humanity in North Korea's Political P
The event will be held at the National Press Club from 9:30-10:45am on Tuesday, December 12. To register, please click HERE. Under the...
Inquiry on Crimes Against Humanity in North
Dec 1, 2017


Japan Forces Sterilization on Transgender People
The Japanese government has taken some positive steps to improve the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people. But...
Human Rights Watch
Nov 29, 2017


China's Xi discusses Rohingya crisis with Myanmar army chief
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Myanmar’s top military general in Beijing on Friday and discussed China’s support amid...
Reuters
Nov 24, 2017


Expose Abuses of Women in Detention in North Korea
A North Korean soldier stands guard at the entrance of a women’s prison near Chongsong, North Korea, May 31, 2009. © 2009 Reuters...
Human Rights Watch
Nov 6, 2017


The prohibition of nuclear weapons: Assisting victims and remediating the environment
States have agreed upon a treaty with humanitarian foundations that prohibits nuclear weapons. It contains much, beyond its prohibitions,...
Elizabeth Minor | Humanitarian Law and Policy
Oct 10, 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






































































