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Burundi: Intimidation, Arrests During Elections
Click to expand ImageWomen queue to cast their votes in the presidential election, in Giheta, Gitega province, Burundi, May 20, 2020. © 2020 Berthier Mugiraneza/AP Photo(Nairobi) – Serious allegations...
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Nepal: Ensure Justice for Caste-Based Killings
Click to expand ImageNepalese activists of the Dalit community, also known as the untouchables, shout slogans during a protest near the Nepalese Constituent Assembly Hall in Kathmandu, Nepal,...
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China: No Justice for Tiananmen Emboldens Abuses
Click to expand Image People fill Tiananmen Square in front of the Mausoleum of late Chinese chairman Mao Zedong and the Monument to the People's Heroes in Beijing, on May 17, 1989. © File photo(New...
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Authorities in Nigeria Should Ensure #JusticeForUwa
Click to expand ImageNigerians gather to protest sexual assault and violence against women and girls on June 1, 2020. © Twitter: @miz_philzOn May 28, Vera Uwaila Omosuwa, a 22- year old microbiology...
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Russia: Publish Data About Covid-19 in Institutional Care
Click to expand ImageA resident in a nursing home in the village of Sosnovskoye in Omsk region, opens a bag with sweets during a visit of volunteers as part of the "Old Age for Joy" charity project. ©...
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Protect Civilians from Explosive Weapons
Click to expand ImageA man looks at damaged buildings after deadly airstrikes in Sanaa, Yemen, on May 7, 2018. © 2018 Hani Mohammed/AP Photo(Washington, DC) – Countries should heed the United Nations...
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US: Investigate ‘Remain in Mexico’ Program
Click to expand ImageClothing hangs to dry at a makeshift migrant camp for asylum seekers in Matamoros, Tamaulipas state, Mexico, on March 1, 2020. © 2020 Alejandro Cegarra/Bloomberg/Getty...
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Ensure Justice for Migrant Workers Sent Home
Click to expand ImageWorkers walk towards the construction site of the Lusail stadium which will be build for the upcoming 2022 Fifa soccer World Cup during a stadium tour in Doha, Qatar, December 20,...
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Turkey: Free Rights Defender Following European Court Ruling
Click to expand ImageOsman Kavala © 2017 Anadolu Kültür(Strasbourg) – The Council of Europe Committee of Ministers should issue a decision at its June 4, 2020 meeting directing Turkey to release human...
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US: Address Structural Racism Underlying Protests
Click to expand ImageDemonstrators gather at the Minnesota governor's mansion Monday, June 1, 2020, in St. Paul, Minn. Protests continued following the death of George Floyd, who died after being...
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Caregivers Overwhelmed by Increased Demands Under Pandemic
Click to expand ImageA schoolgirl taking online classes with her mother at home in Nonthaburi, Thailand, May 2020. © 2020 Vachira Vachira/NurPhoto via APThe Covid-19 pandemic has dramatically increased...
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Sudan: Justice for June 3 Crackdown Delayed
Click to expand ImageSmoke rises behind barricades laid by protesters in the Sudanese capital Khartoum on Wednesday, June 5, 2019. © 2019 Mohammed Najib via AP (Nairobi) – Sudan’s transitional...
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Malawi: Ensure Free, Fair, Safe Elections
Click to expand ImageOpposition Malawi Congress Party leader Lazarus Chakwera addresses supporters after a court annulled the May 2019 presidential vote that declared Peter Mutharika a winner, in...
View ArticleLibya: Landmines Left After Armed Group Withdraws
(Washington, DC) – An armed group and affiliates fighting for control of the Libyan capital, Tripoli, appear to have used antipersonnel landmines and booby traps there in late May 2020, Human Rights...
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For UK, Tackling Racial Injustice Should Begin at Home
Click to expand ImageCampaigners hold placards as they take part during the Justice for Grenfell Solidarity rally on June 15, 2019 against the lack of action by the Government following the Grenfell...
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Thai Army Whistleblower Faces Court Martial
Click to expand ImageThailand Army Chief General Apirat Kongsompong speaks during a press briefing in Bangkok, Thailand, February 11, 2020. © 2020 AP Photo/Gemunu AmarasingheThailand’s army chief Gen....
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US: Egypt’s Ex-Prime Minister Sued for Alleged Torture
Click to expand ImageHuman rights activist Mohamed Soltan, an American citizen now living in Virginia, is suing former Egyptian prime minister Hazem el-Bablawi. © Private(Beirut) – An American citizen...
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US: Suspend Deportations During Pandemic
Click to expand ImageAn ICE detainee rests his hands on the window of his cell in the segregation wing at the Adelanto immigration detention center, which is run by the Geo Group Inc, in Adelanto,...
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Kyrgyzstan: Rights Defender Under House Arrest
Click to expand ImageKamil Ruziev stands in the hospital where he is getting treatment for high blood pressure after two days in the custody of the Kyrgyz national security services. © 2020...
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Renewed Attacks on Aid Workers in Cameroon
Armed separatists kidnapped Paul (not his real name), a humanitarian worker, in Cameroon’s English-speaking North-West region on Saturday. They accused him of being a spy, tied him up to a tree, and...
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