June 10 - 16, 2024: Week in Review

June 17, 2024

Read our latest publications:

The Ongoing Crisis Facing the Rohingya by Dr. Richard Quinlan

Turkey’s Human Rights Regime: A Blueprint for Despair? by Dr. Begüm Burak

The Disappearance of Native American Women in the U.S. by Danielle Castano, MA

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International Observations

June 12, 2024 - World Day Against Child Labor

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Other Breaking Human Rights News

June 10, 2024

Brazil: Children’s Personal Photos Misused to Power AI Tools (Human Rights Watch)

Global body reviewing allegations of discrimination by Canadian human rights commission (Reuters)

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June 11, 2024

The terrible cost of Russia’s war is being felt far beyond the battlefield (Mark Temnycky, Atlantic Council)

Haiti forms new government as gang violence persists (Will Grant and George Wright, BBC News)

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June 12, 2024

South Sudan: National Security Service must immediately release arbitrarily detained dissident (Amnesty International)

Life in DPR Korea still ‘daily struggle devoid of hope’ warns human rights chief (UN News)

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June 13, 2024

Supreme Court rejects bid to restrict access to abortion pill (Lawrence Hurley, NBC News)

Conflict, persecution, climate crisis drive surge in global forced displacement (Lisa Schlein, VOA News)

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June 14, 2024

Genocide prevention adviser warns of global threat posed by hate speech (UN News)

Sudan’s army repels major assault on el-Fasher; kills RSF commander (Al Jazeera)

Palestinian groups demand inspection of Israeli prisons as detainees are released with chronic health problems (Kareem Khadder and Tim Lister, CNN)

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June 15, 2024

Ukrainian children abducted by Russia left with psychological scars, campaigners say (John Revill, Reuters)

Rights organization coalition calls on Egypt to stop targeting human rights lawyers (Shashank Pandey, Jurist Legal News)

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June 16, 2024

Labor urged to put human rights record before trade as Chinese premier visits Canberra (Amy Remeikis, The Guardian)

LGBT soldiers in Ukraine hope service is changing attitudes as they rally for rights (Derek Gatopoulos and Alex Babenko, Associated Press via ABC News)

The anti-abortion movement is making a big play to thwart citizen initiatives on reproductive rights (Christine Fernando, AP News)

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