September 15-21, 2025: Week in Review
- Human Rights Research Center
- Sep 22, 2025
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September 22, 2025
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Why Do IDs and Birth Certificates Matter? A Case Study of Kenya by Charity Ndanu Mbalu
HRRC News Briefs
Mass Drownings off Libya Expose Europe and Libya’s Failure to Protect Refugees by Aamnah Fatima Khan
Trial of ex-British soldier for “Bloody Sunday” offers delayed justice, 53 years after massacre by Devin Windelspecht, MSc
Rights groups urge UN not to elect Egypt to its Human Rights Council by Peter Clarkin, MA
Nepal Begins to Rebuild After Intense Anti-Corruption Protests by Vera Rousseff
Other Breaking Human Rights News
September 15, 2025
The National Center for Civil and Human Rights expands at a critical moment in U.S. history (CBS News)
Israeli Forces’ Attack on Sanaa Kills Journalists (Human Rights Watch)
Shades Of Communism: Effort To Destroy The Lives Of People For Comments About The Killing Of Charlie Kirk (Eurasia Review)
Central African Republic Sees Major Progress on Disarmament and Reintegration of Former Fighters (Peace News)
September 16, 2025
Three years after Mahsa Amini's death, Iranian women have seized 'irreversible' liberties (France 24)
North Korea: ‘Lost Decade’ of Rights Abuses (Human Rights Watch)
Trump Sanctions Palestinian Human Rights Groups for Doing Their Job. Anybody Could Be Next (The Intercept)
September 17, 2025
New investigation exposes human rights abuses and ecological crisis in the Southwest Atlantic squid fishery (Environmental Justice Foundation)
"I was released 95 days before the end of my term," says a political prisoner moved to Lithuania (Viasna)
September 18, 2025
US: Maritime Strikes Amount to Extrajudicial Killings (Human Rights Watch)
Gaza City lifelines collapsing, UN aid agency warns (United Nations)
September 19, 2025
‘Children are bound to die’: Corruption, aid cuts and violence fuel a hunger crisis in South Sudan (AP News)
America’s Infuriating and Irreplaceable Role at the U.N. (Foreign Policy)
UN: Human rights crisis continues in Belarus (Article 19)
September 20, 2025
Mwabili Mwagodi: Human Rights groups call for release of abducted activist, issue 4 demands to govt (MSN News)
Israel’s Crimes Against the Dead and Unborn in Gaza (Current Affairs)
September 21, 2025
Falling Far and Fast (Verfassungblog)



