Justice Mosaics: New ICTJ Book Explores Importance of Context
What hope is there for justice for victims of atrocities in profoundly fractured societies, where systems of government have broken down...
Justice Mosaics
May 17, 2017
Central African Republic: Ugandan Troops Harm Women, Girls
(Nairobi) – Ugandan soldiers in the Central African Republic have sexually exploited or abused at least 13 women and girls since 2015,...
Human Rights Watch
May 15, 2017
Hatred and healing
North West Premier Supra Mahumapelo has been accused of fanning the flames of racial hatred instead of reducing tensions in the troubled...
News 24
May 14, 2017
Aung San Suu Kyi met by protesters, criticism upon receiving Freedom of London award
Burma State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi receives Honorary Freedom of the City of London at Guildhall on May 8, 2017. Source: City of...
Asian Correspondent
May 12, 2017
Attacks on Gay Men in Chechnya: The Kremlin's Role in These and Other Human Rights Abuses
Police in Chechnya, a region in southern Russia, are rounding up men believed to be gay, beating and humiliating them. HRW’s Russia...
Human Rights Watch
May 9, 2017
Instruments of Pain (III): Conflict and Famine in Somalia
I.Overview History is at risk of tragically repeating itself. Once again, conflict-wracked Somalia is faced with mass hunger, just six...
International Crisis Group 1
May 9, 2017
ISIS Infiltrates the Rukban Refugee Camp at Jordan-Syria Border
By Bill Neely and Ziad Jaber A Jordanian military officail estimates that up to five percent of the camp's residents — about 4,000 people...
!Aa NBC News 1
May 8, 2017
Living proof: Surviving a massacre
Some deny a genocide ever occurred in Srebrenica. One survivor continues to live there to provide testimony of what happened....
BBC News
May 5, 2017
Mexico’s President Vows to Step Up Protections for Journalists
By Azam Ahmed MEXICO CITY — Faced with a wave of deadly attacks against journalists, the president of Mexico has vowed to take concrete...
New York Times 1
May 5, 2017
Philippines: UN Members Should Denounce Killings, Abuses
(Geneva) – United Nations member countries should denounce the Philippines’ brutal “war on drugs” that has killed more than 7,000 people...
Human Rights Watch
May 3, 2017
Security in the Aftermath of ISIS
President Trump has garnered reams of coverage and criticism for his executive order on refugees, but so far the press has shown little...
Andrew Doran, Robert Nicholson
May 2, 2017
COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Resolution 2163/2017 on the protection of the rights of parents and children belo
1. The Parliamentary Assembly notes that the population of the member States of the Council of Europe is more ethnically, culturally and...
!A Human Rights Without Frontiers (HRWF) 1
May 1, 2017
