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July 7-13, 2025: Week in Review
July 14, 2025 Explore Our Latest Publications A Procedure Gone Wrong: A Brief History of Lobotomies in the United States by Esther...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 142 min read


Declining press freedom in the U.S. is accompanied by alarming attacks on journalists covering protests
Author: Devin Windelspecht, MSc July 11, 2025 HRRC condemns attacks and harassment of journalists covering anti-ICE protests by the Los...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 113 min read


Algorithmic Silence: China’s Stance on LGBTQ+ Rights Through DeepSeek
Author: Vivian Sun July 11, 2025 [Image credit: Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration] Introduction: The Rise and Influence of DeepSeek Since...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 1113 min read


Alarm raised by withdrawals from anti-personnel mine treaty
Author: Peter Clarkin, MA July 10. 2025 HRRC is deeply concerned with the potential withdrawal of six countries from the Ottawa...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 103 min read


Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls: A National Human Rights Crisis in Canada
Author: Suriya Ragu July 10, 2025 The crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people (MMIWG) in Canada is...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 1011 min read


The Inequities in Food Assistance Programs in Puerto Rico
Author: Gabrielle Meyers, MPP July 9, 2025 [Image credit: Jonathan Weiss/Shutterstock] Although the United States (US) is one of the few...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 913 min read


A Procedure Gone Wrong: A Brief History of Lobotomies in the United States
Author: Esther Annorzie July 9, 2025 Lobotomy Orbitoclast & Hammer Surgical Medical Tools [Image source: Etsy] Early American communities...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 98 min read


Serbian Police Crack Down on Latest Anti-Government Protests
Author: Vera Rousseff July 8, 2025 HRRC strongly condemns the Vucic regime’s use of excessive force against peaceful protesters and calls...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 84 min read


Detained and Tortured: Bengali-Speaking Muslim Migrant Workers Targeted by Delhi Police
Author: Aamnah Fatima Khan July 7, 2025 HRRC strongly condemns the alleged abuse and imprisonment of Bengali-speaking Muslim migrant...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 74 min read


June 30-July 6, 2025: Week in Review
July 7, 2025 Explore Our Latest Publications Conversion Therapy in the U.S. by Nathalie Gullo The SAVE Act & Its Threat to...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 72 min read


Venezuela Faces Global Condemnation Over Escalating Human Rights Abuses
Author: Aamnah Fatima Khan July 6, 2025 HRRC commends the United Nations, the United Kingdom and international human rights groups for...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 63 min read


On the heels of Russia-style Foreign Agent Law, new restrictions continue to strangle the free press in Georgia
Author: Devin Windelspecht, MSc July 3, 2025 HRRC calls on the Georgian government to repeal recently passed laws that create additional...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 43 min read


Abusive treatment of migrant workers in Taiwan's semiconductor factories
Author: Peter Clarkin, MA July 3, 2025 HRRC is deeply concerned by the alleged mistreatment of Filipino workers in Taiwan’s...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 33 min read


Justice Delayed is Justice Denied: A Feminist Critique of the International Criminal Court’s Failure to Prosecute Sexual and Gender-Based Violence
Author: Sarisha Harikrishna July 3, 2025 Delays and Disinterest: The ICC’s Handling of Sexual Violence in Conflict The criminal justice...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 311 min read


Books Deemed Unfit to Serve: Almost 400 Books Purged from Naval Academy Library
Author: Lily Marino July 2, 2025 Banning books is a contentious issue, both in the eyes of public opinion and constitutional law, but in...
Human Rights Research Center
Jul 28 min read