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March 31, 2025 - April 6, 2025: Week in Review
April 7, 2025 Read our latest publications Hidden Hands: Unveiling the Global Crisis of Child Labor by Ivan Francis Holding Power to...
Human Rights Research Center
Apr 7, 20252 min read
Myanmar Junta blocks medical aid and attacks relief workers during the earthquake crisis
Author: Aamnah Fatima Khan April 4, 2025 HRRC denounces the Myanmar junta’s deliberate obstruction of earthquake relief efforts,...
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Apr 4, 20253 min read
Wang Xing's Nightmare: How Myawaddy Became a Hub of Fraud and Human Trafficking
Author: Shuning Chen, MA April 4th, 2025 Introduction The Thailand-Myanmar border has become a "lawless zone" for telecom fraud, where...
Human Rights Research Center
Apr 4, 202512 min read
Cancellation of Better Work programme to hurt Cambodian factory workers
Author: Peter Clarkin, MA April 3, 2025 HRRC strongly opposes the decision of the U.S. Department of Labor to cancel the Better Work...
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Apr 3, 20253 min read
Addressing Human Rights Abuses in Myanmar
Author: Shelley Nguyen April 3, 2025 [Image credit: Unsplash/Pyae Sone Htun] Introduction Myanmar used to be well on its way to...
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Apr 3, 202511 min read
Turkey in Turmoil: Turkey’s Largest Protests in a Decade Met with Brutal Repression
April 2, 2025 HRRC condemns the arrests and harassment of protestors and journalists by the Turkish government under President Erdoğan....
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Apr 2, 20254 min read
Holding Power to Account: The ICC’s Step Toward Justice for LGBTIQ+ Rights in Taliban-Controlled Afghanistan
Author: Irem Cakmak, LLM April 2, 2025 Image by PradeepGaurs Introduction Afghanistan has experienced prolonged periods of instability ,...
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Apr 2, 202514 min read
Crackdown on journalists raises press freedom concerns in Pakistan
Author: Aamnah Fatima Khan April 1, 2025 HRRC strongly condemns the crackdown on press freedom in Pakistan, including arbitrary arrests...
Human Rights Research Center
Apr 1, 20253 min read
Hidden Hands: Unveiling the Global Crisis of Child Labor
Author: Ivan Francis April 1, 2025 View the interactive visual report here on Tableau. Downloadable Version Below. Glossary Bonded Child...
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Apr 1, 20254 min read
March 24 - March 30, 2025: Week in Review
March 31, 2025 Read our latest publications Big Tech’s Shift to the Right by Suyash Pasi, MA The Scandal of a Slave Market in Libya by...
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Mar 31, 20252 min read
Big Tech’s Shift to the Right
Author: Suyash Pasi, MA March 28, 2025 Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, Sundar Pichai, and Elon Musk at Trump’s inauguration on January 21, 2025. [Image credit: Julia Demaree Nikhinson] Introduction Donald Trump’s second presidential inauguration was attended by some of the most prominent tech leaders in America, including Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zukerberg, and Sundar Pichai. Notably, many of these figures expressed ambivalence or even spoke against Trump during his first t
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Mar 28, 20258 min read
The fight to protect the indigenous inhabitants of Ecuador
Author: Peter Clarkin, MA March 28, 2025 HRRC strongly condemns the forced contact with indigenous groups in Ecuador. The landmark ruling...
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Mar 28, 20253 min read
The Scandal of a Slave Market in Libya
Author: Zeinab Abulhul March 26, 2025 [Image Source: Modern Slavery Goes Beyond the Libya Slave Trade ] In 2017, the shocking revelation...
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Mar 26, 202513 min read
Enforced Disappearance of Activist Idrissa Barry in Burkina Faso: A Human Rights Concern
Author: Aamnah Fatima Khan March 25, 2025 HRRC strongly condemns the enforced disappearance of activist and journalist Idrissa Barry. The...
Human Rights Research Center
Mar 25, 20253 min read
Tracking Women's Rights in Rwanda: A History of Progress?
Author: Nelson Kalberer March 25, 2025 image source: https://www.undp.org/sites/g/files/zskgke326/files/migration/rw/RW_Gende-Equality-St...
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Mar 25, 202520 min read