UN Security Council: Refer Burma to the ICC
A Rohingya refugee family cross the Naf River at the Bangladesh-Myanmar border in Palong Khali, near Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh November 1,...
Human Rights Watch
Nov 3, 2017
Farm attacks – an evil within
Claims of kingpins in charge of well-planned crime operations with connections in government, highly trained hit squads using children to...
Genocide Watch
Nov 2, 2017
Myanmar: Drop Case Against Kachin Religious Leaders
Myanmar authorities should drop the charges against two ethnic Kachin Baptist community leaders who have been arbitrarily detained since...
Fortify Rights International
Oct 27, 2017
Boko Haram strapped suicide bombs to them. Somehow these teenage girls survived.
By Dionne Searcey "They said to me, ‘Are you going to sleep with us, or do you want to go on a mission?’”AISHA, 15 “I didn’t want a...
New York Times 1
Oct 25, 2017
An Election Delay Can Help Avert Kenya’s Crisis
What’s happening? On 26 October, Kenya is scheduled to hold repeat presidential elections following the Supreme Court’s annulment of the...
International Crisis Group 1
Oct 23, 2017
Watch List 2017 – Third Update
Undocumented Migration from the Northern Triangle of Central America Flows of undocumented migrants from Central America, through Mexico...
International Crisis Group 1
Oct 18, 2017
New Satellite Images Confirm Mass Destruction
Complete destruction of Rohingya villages in close proximity to intact Rakhine village, Maungdaw township, recorded on 21 September...
Human Rights Watch
Oct 17, 2017
Values Voter Summit: Whose Values?
The Family Research Council (FRC) is hosting its annual Values Voter Summit Oct. 13-15, a rogues' gallery of the radical right, this year...
SPLC
Oct 13, 2017
Press freedom organizations condemn US withdrawal from UNESCO
Reporters Without Borders (RSF), ARTICLE 19 and the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) condemn the decision by the US government to...
Reporters without Borders 1
Oct 13, 2017
Free Khaing Myo Htun, Uphold Right to Freedom of Expression
Myanmar authorities should drop charges against ethnic-Rakhine human rights defender Khaing Myo Htun and immediately and unconditionally...
Fortify Rights International
Oct 13, 2017
The Social Roots of Jihadist Violence in Burkina Faso’s North
Executive Summary Long spared by the Sahel’s armed groups, Burkina Faso now faces increasingly frequent and lethal attacks in its north....
International Crisis Group 1
Oct 12, 2017
Globally Girls Struggle for Rights
What does child marriage mean for girls’ lives? And why does child marriage persist? Child marriage and a lack of access to quality...
Human Rights Watch
Oct 11, 2017
