The EAC Risks Becoming Irrelevant
Middle East/North Africa: End Violent Punishment of Children
Human Rights Watch Introduces Country Index Based on Laws, Policies
Europe: Redouble Efforts to End Violence Against Women
Mark Istanbul Convention’s 10th Anniversary with Action
UAE: Foreign Debtor Trapped in Dire Circumstances
Prevented from Leaving, Working to Repay Debts, Accessing Health Care
Thailand: Land Rights Activist Gunned Down
Investigate Killing of Somsak Onchuenjit; Protect Rights Defenders in South
Japan’s Ruling Party LGBT Bill Falls Short
Reform Legislation Should Explicitly Include Nondiscrimination Protections
Iraq Parliament Suspends Draconian Cybercrimes Bill
Bill Would Have Criminalized Wide Range of Peaceful Expression
Raid in Rio de Janeiro Leaves 28 Dead
Widespread Impunity Perpetuates Police Violence in Brazilian State
Martial Law in Eastern Congo No Pretext for Abuse
Military Empowered to Curtail Protests and Other Rights in Embattled Provinces
US State of Alabama Removes Anti-LGBT Language from Sex Ed Law
Children and Youth Have a Right to Comprehensive Information
Myanmar: Junta Bans Satellite Television
Adds to Severe Restrictions on the Internet, Media
ICC Sentences LRA Leader to 25 Years
Dominic Ongwen’s Status as Child Victim Factors into Punishment
Budget 2021 Positive Step Toward First Nations Food Security
More Needed to Address Climate Threat
Will South Sudan rein in its notorious National Security Service?
The NSS has become a feared agency and a vital tool in the government’s campaign of silencing dissent.