President Trump’s Move to Bar Transgender People From Military Service
U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to delivers remarks at the 2017 National Scout Jamboree in Summit Bechtel National Scout Reserve,...
Human Rights Watch
Jul 26, 2017
Central African Republic: Civilians Targeted in War
Armed groups in the Central African Republic have killed civilians with wholesale impunity, spurring more violence in the war-torn...
Human Rights Watch
Jul 25, 2017
How the Islamic State Rose, Fell and Could Rise Again in the Maghreb
The Islamic State (ISIS) is in sharp decline, but in its rout lie important lessons and lingering threats. This is true for the four...
International Crisis Group 1
Jul 24, 2017
Thailand: Trafficking Convictions Important Step Forward
Relatives of victims of human trafficking wait for the sentence after an army general, two provincial politicians and police officers...
Human Rights Watch
Jul 24, 2017
South Sudan sexual violence on 'massive scale,' report says
It's been five months since the shy, frail 13-year-old was snatched from his bed, drugged and raped in the middle of the night. The boy...
Associated Press 1
Jul 24, 2017
Call for Vietnamese blogger’s release on eve of her trial
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urges the Vietnamese judicial authorities to release Tran Thi Nga, an internationally recognized human...
Reporters without Borders 1
Jul 24, 2017
An Open Letter to Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the UN’s World Health Organiza
Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus: The mandate of the UN’s World Health Organization (WHO) could hardly be clearer; in the words of the...
Dr. Eric Reeves
Jul 24, 2017
Journalists kept at bay during Papua New Guinea elections
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns the many media freedom violations during the general elections held in Papua New Guinea from 24...
Reporters without Borders 1
Jul 24, 2017
Myanmar: UN expert lists catalogue of concerns as human rights slide in worsening conflict
A United Nations Special Rapporteur has issued a strongly worded statement accusing the Government of Myanmar of policies reminiscent of...
Genocide Watch
Jul 24, 2017
Venezuela: Video Footage Exposes Brutal Repression
Human Rights Watch issued a multimedia report today that shows the scale and brutality of violent repression of protests by Venezuelan...
Human Rights Watch
Jul 21, 2017
Watch List 2017 – Second Update
Nigeria: Growing Insecurity on Multiple Fronts Nigeria is facing a time of uncertainty and peril. President Muhammadu Buhari’s failing...
International Crisis Group 1
Jul 20, 2017
