May 30-June 4, 2023: Week in Review

June 5, 2023

Publications

Leading Figure in 1994 Rwandan Genocide Arrested for Gruesome Crimes

By Dr. Richard Quinlan

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News Highlights

May 30, 2023 - Uganda Passes World's Harshest Anti-LGBTQ+ Law

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Other Notable Stories

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May 30, 2023

Arab states cannot whitewash Syria’s human rights record

By Diana Semaan, Al Jazeera

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May 31, 2023

Spying for Human Rights

Why Documenting Abuses Should Be Part of the Intelligence Community’s Job

By Sarah Yager, Foreign Affairs

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June 1, 2023

EU: European Parliament’s vote for new corporate due diligence legislation should strengthen human rights

By Amnesty International

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June 1, 2023

‘Toxic tidal wave’ of plastic pollution putting human rights at risk

By UN News

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June 2, 2023

El Salvador – State of emergency

By UN News

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June 2, 2023

There’s No Forgetting Tiananmen Massacre

By Human Rights Watch

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June 2, 2023

Pakistani human rights activist returns home after abduction in Karachi

By Ariba, Shahid, Reuters

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June 3, 2023

Vietnam faces criticism for arresting climate activist as it closes clean energy deal

By Michael Copley, NPR

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June 3, 2023

Thomas Buergenthal, Holocaust survivor who shaped global rights law, dies at 89

By Brian Murphy, The Washington Post