Search
Shipbreaking: A Deadly Industry
Author: Mathilde Guenin July 31, 2025 View the interactive visual report here on Tableau. [Image credit: Mike Hettwer via National...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 31, 20256 min read
Footnotes to a Nation: The Systemic Denial of Indigenous Access to Education, Healthcare, and Identity in Malaysia
Author: Sarisha Harikrishna July 29, 2025 Introduction Long before Malaysia was named, its rivers, forests, and mountains already echoed...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 30, 202510 min read
Zelenskyy to Restore Independence of Anti-Corruption Bodies In Response to Protests
Author: Vera Rousseff July 29, 2025 HRRC commends Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and his administration for moving to restore the...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 29, 20253 min read
Voices Suppressed: Human Rights Under Fire in Argentina
Author: Danielle Castano, MA July 29, 2025 Thousands take to the streets to protest austerity measures of Argentina’s new president...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 29, 20256 min read
UN Report Exposes Taliban Committing Abuses Amid Mass Refugee Returns from Iran and Pakistan
Author: Aamnah Fatima Khan July 28, 2025 HRRC commends the United Nations report for exposing grave abuses in Afghanistan but urges...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 28, 20253 min read
July 21-27, 2025: Week in Review
July 28, 2025 Explore Our Latest Publications Risky Algorithms, Real Rights: Unpacking Human Rights Impact Assessments for Facial...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 28, 20252 min read
Venezuela to Investigate Torture Claims in El Salvadoran Prison
Author: Vera Rousseff July 24, 2025 Trigger Warning: The following news brief includes content surrounding torture. HRRC strongly...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 24, 20253 min read
Redefining Productivity in the Age of Workplace Surveillance
Author: Emma Nelson July 24, 2025 [Image Source: Surveillance can have “chilling effect” on Black workers’ rights - International...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 24, 20256 min read
Human Rights Activists Call for an End to "Red-Tagging" in the Philippines
Author: Peter Clarkin, MA July 23, 2025 HRRC supports the proposal to end the use of “red-tagging” to harass human rights defenders in...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 23, 20253 min read
Crisis Within a Crisis: Environmental Degradation in the Rohingya Refugee Settlement in Bangladesh
July 23, 2025 The mass exodus of Rohingya to Bangladesh was the result of decades-long government persecution that culminated in the 2017...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 23, 202516 min read
Funding Cuts May Leave 11 Million Without Aid, UN Agency Warns
Author: Vera Rousseff July 22, 2025 HRRC opposes the decision made by several countries to reduce their foreign aid contributions. As the...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 22, 20253 min read
Risky Algorithms, Real Rights: Unpacking Human Rights Impact Assessments for Facial Recognition and Predictive Policing in the EU
Author: Antonia Vasileiadou July 22, 2025 [lmage source: True Anthem. (n.d.). The importance of human and AI collaboration] Unpacking...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 22, 202512 min read
Angolan Police Accused of Brutal Crackdown on Peaceful Protesters
Author: Aamnah Fatima Khan July 21, 2025 HRRC strongly condemns the unlawful and violent crackdown by Angolan police on peaceful...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 21, 20252 min read
July 14-20, 2025: Week in Review
July 21, 2025 Explore Our Latest Publications How does the United Arab Emirates’ financing of the Rapid Support Forces perpetuate political violence against civilians in Sudan? by Trisha Sayal Proposed Government Cuts Will Jeopardize the Health of Millions by Syliva He, PhD Military Coups in the Sahel: A Step Forward for Decolonization and a Step Backwards for Human Rights by Santino Calcagno HRRC News Briefs Europe’s Migration Crackdown Raises Alarm Over Human Rights Viol
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 21, 20252 min read
Myanmar Refugees Face Systemic Abuse in Thailand, Extortion and Legal Neglect Due to Lack of Protection
Author: Aamnah Fatima Khan July 19, 2025 HRRC strongly condemns the Thai authorities' exploitation and abuse of vulnerable Myanmar...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 19, 20253 min read