Myanmar rejects allegations of human rights abuses against Rohingya
A Myanmar border guard police officer stands guard in Tin May village, Buthidaung township, northern Rakhine state, Myanmar July 14,...
Genocide Watch
Aug 6, 2017
Two newspaper journalists detained illegally in Côte d’Ivoire
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for the immediate release of two journalists with the opposition newspaper Le Quotidien, whose...
Reporters without Borders 1
Aug 2, 2017
Cameroon’s Anglophone Crisis at the Crossroads
Executive Summary The Anglophones of Cameroon, 20 per cent of the population, feel marginalised. Their frustrations surfaced dramatically...
International Crisis Group 1
Aug 2, 2017
Jordan Moves to Repeal Marry-Your-Rapist Law
Women calling for the repeal of a law in Jordan allowing rapists to escape punishment if they marry their victims stood outside...
New York Times 1
Aug 2, 2017
Caught in South Sudan’s War
By Audrey Wabwire One hot Tuesday afternoon last January, about 10 South Sudanese government soldiers came to Elizabeth’s village,...
Human Rights Watch
Aug 1, 2017
South Sudan: Top Leaders Fail to End Abuses
Civilians fleeing Kajo Keji county, toward the southern border with Uganda, April 27, 2017. © 2017 Jason Patinkin South Sudanese...
Human Rights Watch
Aug 1, 2017
Tunisia Takes a Big Step to Protect Women From Abuse
By Lilia Blaise A hair salon in Tunis. A new law aimed at protecting Tunisian women has been lauded by human rights groups....
New York Times 1
Aug 1, 2017
‘I’m a Civilian. I’m Innocent’: Who’s in Congo’s Mass Graves?
Congolese refugees who fled the violence in the Kasai waited for their daily food ration in Kikwit.CreditJohn Wessels/Agence...
New York Times 1
Jul 28, 2017
The Call - Greg Stanton - TedX
Witnessing the aftermath of the Cambodian Genocide in 1980, Greg Stanton felt called to make it his life's work to bring Khmer Rouge...
TEDx Talks
Jul 28, 2017
Human Rights Activists Applaud Tillerson for Calling ISIS Slaughter of Iraqi Religious Minorities &#
Human rights activists are applauding Secretary of State Tillerson for using the term genocide to describe the Islamic State's mass...
Susan Crabtree | The Washington Free Beacon
Jul 28, 2017
DR Congo Kasai violence displaces 850,000 children
An estimated 850,000 children have been forced to flee fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Kasai provinces, the UN's...
BBC News
Jul 28, 2017
Congolese Warlord Wanted for Mass Rape Surrenders
By Ida Sawyer The leader of the Mai Mai Sheka militia group, Ntabo Ntaberi Sheka, campaigns for a seat in parliament ahead of the...
Human Rights Watch
Jul 26, 2017
