February 26, 2024
Read our latest publications:
Discrimination Against LGBTQ+ and Anti-abortion Laws in Central America by Christopher Lu
Assisting Climate Change Refugees from Small Island Developing States: The Duty of Post-Industrial United States by Raghav Ranawat
Dangerous Migration: The Darién Gap by Danielle Castano
HRRC News Briefs
Other Breaking Human Rights News
February 19, 2024
Shaken by Grisly Killings of Women, Activists in Africa Demand Change (Abdi Latif Dahir, The New York Times)
Russia: Surge in abuse of anti-terrorism laws to suppress dissent (Amnesty International)
February 20, 2024
Colombians mourn the killings of hundreds of former rebel fighters and human rights leaders (Manuel Rueda, AP News)
HRC55: Key issues on agenda of March 2024 session (International Service for Human Rights)
More Evidence of China’s Horrific Abuses in Xinjiang (Maya Wang, Human Rights Watch)
February 21. 2024
Weary but determined, women join Ukraine's fight against Russia in historic numbers (Richard Engel, Charlotte Gardiner and Yuliya Talmazan, NBC News)
Police fire tear gas on Indian farmers marching to capital, government offers talks (Sunil Kataria and Adnan Abidi, Reuters)
February 22, 2024
UN Scrutinizes Indonesia’s Record on Socio-Economic Rights (Phil Robertson, Human Rights Watch)
The EU is watching Albania's deal to hold asylum seekers for Italy. Rights activists are worried (Colleen Barry and Llazar Semni, AP News)
How the dead serve as bargaining chips in the Israel-Hamas conflict (Greg Myre, NPR)
February 23, 2024
Sudan: Horrific violations and abuses as fighting spreads - report (UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights)
By bus, car and plane, women journey across Latin America for abortions (Marina Dias and Terrence McCoy, The Washington Post)
After fleeing home, Ukrainians face uncertain future across Europe (Elizabeth Piper, Reuters)
February 24, 2024
A Gaza doctor’s fear: Displacement, detention or death (Miriam Berger, The Washington Post)
February 25, 2024
Raiders kill at least a dozen worshippers at Burkina Faso church (Agence France-Presse in Ouagadougou)
31,000 Ukrainian troops killed since the start of Russia's invasion, Zelenskyy says (Associated Press via ABC News)