October 21 - 27, 2024: Week in Review
- Human Rights Research Center
- Oct 28, 2024
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October 28, 2024
Read our latest publications
Why I Quit My Job at a Juvenile Detention Center After Twenty Hours by Victoria Ferimer
Crossfire in Congo: Civilians Trapped Between Rwandan Forces, M23 Rebels, and Congolese Army Actions by Sarisha Harikrishna
Nepotism and the Erosion of Human Rights in Turkey by Begüm Burak, PhD
International Observances
October 24 - United Nations Day
October 24th - 30th - Disarmament Week
News Briefs
October 23, 2024 - Nationwide Blackouts Threaten Lives and Human Rights in Cuba
October 24, 2024 - Terrorists Attack Aviation Company in Turkey, Killing Five
Other Breaking Human Rights News
October 21, 2024
Why should India’s human rights record matter in its bid for a permanent seat on the UN Security Council? (Amnesty International)
Saudi Arabia: Migrant workers at Carrefour sites exploited, cheated and forced to live in squalor (Amesty International)
October 22, 2024
Supporting the work of LGBTIQ+ defenders in Côte d’Ivoire (International Service for Human Rights)
October 23, 2024
October 24, 2024
Australia: Promote Global Response to China’s Rights Abuses (Human Rights Watch)
Myanmar/Bangladesh: Rohingya community facing gravest threats since 2017 (Amnesty International)
President Biden to apologize for 150-year Indian boarding school policy (Graham Lee Brewer, AP News)
October 25, 2024
Under Far-Right Pressure, Bulgaria Scraps Child Refugee Shelters Ahead Of Key Elections (Elitsa Simeonova, Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty)
October 26, 2024
Gaza: Israel’s Northern Offensive Endangering Hundreds of Thousands of Civilians (Human Rights Watch)
ACHPR81: African States must do more to protect and support human rights defenders (International Service for Human Rights)
In Ghana, Sahel jihadis find refuge and supplies, sources say (David Lewis and Maxwell Akalaare Adombila, Reuters)
October 27, 2024
