Myanmar heading towards a 'full-blown conflict', UN human rights chief warns
Unsplash/Zinko Hein | People holding a vigil in Yangon, Myanmar. The ongoing repression of protests in Myanmar could spark a “full-blown...
Genocide Watch
Apr 14, 2021
Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi slapped with new criminal charge
Deposed leader charged under the natural disaster management law in a court hearing where she appeared via video link. Aung San Suu Kyi...
Al Jazeera
Apr 12, 2021
Authoritarian slide as Benin heads to polls
Patrice Talon faces accusations he has tarnished the country’s reputation as a vibrant multiparty democracy.
!Aa France 24 1
Apr 11, 2021
Chad: Pre-Election Crackdown on Opponents
Idriss Déby Itno, who has ruled Chad since December 1990 when he removed the autocratic leader Hissène Habré, is running for a sixth term.
Human Rights Watch
Apr 10, 2021
state forces 'free to kill as they please' in Duterte's Philippines
APR 7, 2021 6:15 PM PHT JODESZ GAVILAN | Rappler JUSTICE. Human rights groups call for justice for Bloody Sunday victims. File photo by...
Genocide Watch
Apr 7, 2021
5,000 Flee as Venezuela Launches Largest Military Campaign in Decades
By Julie Turkewitz Venezuelans near the Arauca River, the border between Venezuela and Colombia, after crossing by boat into Arauquita,...
New York Times 1
Apr 5, 2021
Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi charged with violating state secrets as wireless internet shutdown begins
By Helen Regan and Sarita Harilela Myanmar's ousted State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi on December 11, 2019 in the Peace Palace of The...
CNN 1
Apr 2, 2021
Anti-red tagging bill gains support from church people
MAR 31, 2021 1:32 PM PHT ROBBIN M. DAGLE | Rappler Various progressive youth organisations gather outside Senate to protests against...
Genocide Watch
Apr 1, 2021
US report highlights serious rights violations in India and Pakistan
Anwar Iqbal | Dawn Media According to this report, torture and cases of cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment were common...
Genocide Watch
Apr 1, 2021
Lebanon: Tripoli Detainees Allege Torture, Forced Disappearance
Don’t Try Civilians in Military Courts; Drop Unsubstantiated Terrorism Charges Security forces force anti-government protesters away from...
Human Rights Watch
Mar 31, 2021
Children among the dead and injured in Myanmar military airstrikes, say activists
Protestors wearing face paint stand near barricade during an anti-coup demonstration in Yangon, Myanmar on Tuesday, March 30. (CNN)...
CNN 1
Mar 31, 2021
The Myanmar military is destroying its public image. Politics won’t be the same.
The images from the streets of Myanmar cities tell a brutal story. Ordinary citizens are taking to the streets to protest the military...
!a Maung Zarni 1
Mar 28, 2021
