Philippines: Free Duterte Critic Held 4 Years
Senator Leila de Lima Faces Politically Motivated Charges Philippines opposition Senator Leila de Lima, second right, shows the printout...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 28, 2021
‘I Wake Up and Scream’: Secret Taliban Prisons Terrorize Thousands
A potential U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, coupled with a weak Afghan security force, mean the Taliban will likely continue to...
New York Times 1
Feb 28, 2021
Philippines Admits Police Role in ‘Drug War’ Killings
February 25, 2021 9:44AM EST | Stunning Admission Highlights Need for UN Inquiry Still image captured from video of Philippine Justice...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 26, 2021
Pakistan: Christian couple on death row for ‘blasphemous texts’ must be released
Amnesty International 24 February 2021, 13:40 UTC The Pakistani authorities must immediately and unconditionally release a husband and...
Amnesty International
Feb 25, 2021
Fading Sri Lankan Hopes for Justice Rest on U.N. Rights Council
The government, strongly tied to the military, is blocking inquiries into wartime atrocities, undermining efforts to learn the fates of...
New York Times 1
Feb 24, 2021
India: Government Policies, Actions Target Minorities
Year After Delhi Violence, Bias Against Muslims Taints Investigation February 19, 2021 9:00AM EST A woman walks past security forces...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 22, 2021
A Growing Rights Crisis in Sri Lanka
By Meenakshi Ganguly Indian leaders have committed to supporting the rights of minority Tamils in Sri Lanka to “live with equity,...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 20, 2021
Philippines police raid targets displaced Indigenous students
At least 21 Lumad students were taken from a Catholic university shelter in an operation described by police as a ‘rescue’ mission....
Al Jazeera
Feb 16, 2021
U.N. decries attacks on Afghan media at time when dialogue needed most
KABUL (Reuters) - The United Nations on Monday denounced attacks on Afghan journalists and human rights activists at a time when dialogue...
Reuters
Feb 15, 2021
Peru: Hope for the victims of forced sterilizations
Hundreds of thousands of indigenous women in Peru were the victims of forced sterilizations in the 1990s. Victims, their families and...
!a Deutsche Welle 1
Feb 14, 2021
The Farmers' Protests Are a Turning Point for India's Democracy
The Farmers' Protests Are a Turning Point for India's Democracy—and the World Can No Longer Ignore That Farmers shout slogans as they...
TIME (Time Magazine)
Feb 13, 2021
Thousands March for Justice in Sri Lanka, Despite Ban
Protesters Call for UN Action on Accountability By Meenakshi Ganguly In Sri Lanka, families like those of Mariyasuresh Easwary, whose...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 11, 2021
