August 28-September 3, 2023: Week in Review

September 4, 2023

Publications

Why the Same Mistakes Cannot be Made in Darfur

By Dr. Richard Quinlan

Digital Homophobia: A Transnational Threat to the Existence of the LGBTQ Community

By Fahad Mirza

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News Briefs

August 30, 2023 - Urgent Call to End Political Repression and Arbitrary Detentions by Venezuelan Government

September 1, 2023 - LGBTQ Rights Nonexistent Across Most of Africa

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Other Notable Stories

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August 28, 2023

Climate change threatens the rights of children. The UN just outlined the obligations states have to protect them

By Noem Peleg, The Conversation

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August 28, 2023

ChatGPT breaks its own rules on political messages

By Cat Zakrzewski, The Washington Post

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August 29, 2023

Bosnia and Herzegovina elections undemocratic, amplify ethnic divisions - Human Rights Court

By Mared Gwyn Jones, Euronews

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August 29, 2023

Venezuela using arbitrary detention as ‘tool of repression’: Amnesty

By Al Jazeera

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August 29, 2023

Meta says Chinese, Russian influence operations are among the biggest it's taken down

By Shannon Bond, NPR

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August 29, 2023

Hundreds of thousands trafficked to work as online scammers in SE Asia, says UN report

By UN News

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August 31, 2023

Belarus journalist jailed for 'facilitating extremism' after collecting data for human rights group

By Yuras Karmanau, ABC News

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August 31, 2023

China: Anniversary of UN’s damning Xinjiang report must be ‘wake-up call’ to action

By Amnesty International

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August 31, 2023

Bangladesh: Government must remove draconian provisions from the Draft Cyber Security Act

By Amnesty International