- Human Rights Research Center
May 8-14, 2023: Week in Review
May 15, 2023
Publications
May 9, 2023 - What Will the Upcoming Turkish General Elections Bring for Syrians?
By Selda Dudu
News Highlights
May 10, 2023 - UN Calls for End to Floggings and Executions in Afghanistan
May 11, 2023 - United Nations to Examine Child Rights Record in Jordan
May 11, 2023 - UN Passes Motion to Monitor Human Rights Abuses in Sudan
Other Notable Stories
May 8, 2023
Photos: South Sudanese refugees return to their troubled home
By Al Jazeera
May 8, 2023
Iran hangs two men for blasphemy as executions rise amid unrest
By The Associated Press via The Guardian
May 8, 2023
Ensure Chagossians Have Access to Mauritius’ Prosperity, Too
By Ashwanee Budoo-Scholtz, Human Rights Watch
May 8, 2023
USA: Mandatory use of CBP One mobile application violates right to seek asylum
By Amnesty International
May 8, 2023
Corporal Punishment on the Rise in Afghanistan
By Patricia Gossman, Human Rights Watch
May 8, 2023
Mali: Ban slavery by law, say top rights experts
By UN News
May 9, 2023
Rights group accuses Myanmar of using fuel-air explosive
By Grant Peck, ABC News
May 10, 2023
Biden to host India’s Modi for state visit despite concerns over human rights
By The Guardian
May 11, 2023
Indonesia president says Myanmar human rights abuses cannot be tolerated
By Reuters
May 11, 2023
EU: Ban on most harmful use of AI moves a step closer
By Amnesty International
May 12, 2023
A Russian footprint in Moldovan regional elections
By Victoria Olari, DFR Lab