

Agnes Odhiambo | Human Rights Watch
- Feb 14, 2017
‘I Don’t Think Her Heart Will Ever Like This Baby’ Protecting Children of Rape, the Invisible Victim
Akinyi was only 11 years old when three men broke into her home in Kericho, Kenya, in December 2007, as post-election violence raged, and...


Linda Lakhdhir | Human Rights Watch
- Feb 4, 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...
Rod McGuirk | The Washington Times
- Feb 3, 2017
Fiji forces Iranian refugee back to Papua New Guinea
Fiji outraged rights groups on Friday by forcing an Iranian refugee back to Papua New Guinea where he had spent more than three years...


Human Rights Watch
- Jan 20, 2017
Pushbacks, Abuse at Borders
Bulgarian border police stand near a barbed wire fence on the Bulgarian-Turkish border on July 17, 2014. © 2014 Reuters Bulgarian law...


Human Rights Watch
- Jan 20, 2017
Asylum Seekers Forced Back to Serbia
Croatian police are forcing asylum seekers back to Serbia from inside Croatia, in some cases using violence, without giving them an...


Helen Griffiths | Human Rights Watch
- Jan 17, 2017
It’s Time to End Child Statelessness in Estonia
Estonia's President Toomas Hendrik addresses the United Nations General Assembly in the Manhattan borough of New York, U.S. September 21,...


Ian Johnson | The New York Review of Books
- Jan 13, 2017
China’s Hidden Massacres: An Interview with Tan Hecheng
Tan Hecheng might seem an unlikely person to expose one of the most shocking crimes of the Chinese Communist Party. A congenial...


Human Rights Watch
- Nov 30, 2016
Angola: New Media Law Threatens Free Speech
Update: On January 23, Angolan President Jose Eduardo Dos Santos signed the new media law that limits freedom of expression, despite...


Human Rights Watch
- Nov 20, 2016
Central African Republic: Mayhem by New Group Murders, Rapes by 3R Armed Group in Northwest
A recently formed armed group called “Return, Reclamation, Rehabilitation,” or 3R, has killed civilians, raped, and caused largescale...


International Crisis Group
- Nov 16, 2016
Preventing a New Attempt at Destabilisation
As the donor conference for the Central African Republic (CAR) takes place in Brussels on 17 November, the post-election status quo is...

Piers Pigou | International Crisis Group
- Oct 6, 2016
Confrontation in Zimbabwe Turns Increasingly Violent
Zimbabwe may not be a failed state yet, but its rulers are doing nothing to prevent its collapse. After months of empty promises of...


Human Rights Watch
- Jun 28, 2016
US, France Backed Convicted Chad Dictator
The United States and France supported Hissène Habré, the former Chadian dictator who was convicted of atrocity crimes on May 30, 2016,...