The Island

Manusha arrested over alleged violation of employment agreement with Israel granted bail

Former Labour and Foreign Employment Minister Manusha Nanayakkara was arrested yesterday for allegedly violating an agreement ...
International Consortium of Investigative Journalists

New UN report highlights China’s alleged targeting of human rights activists

A new report recounts recent reprisals from two dozen countries and underscores ICIJ’s reporting on Beijing's tactics to ...
Human Rights Watch

JBS and the EU’s Exposure to Human Rights Violations and Illegal Deforestation in Pará, Brazil

JBS and the EU’s Exposure to Human Rights Violations and Illegal Deforestation in Pará, Brazil,” details how cattle ranchers ...
Human Rights WatchOpinion

From Burundi to Washington: Recognizing the Warning Signs

I moved to the United States in 2012 with great reluctance. I wasn’t sure why I should uproot myself to a country thousands ...

Antisemitism claims, Hamas proscription used to criminalize Palestine solidarity in West

France, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States were chosen for the report as they all took "public positions supportive of Israel’s actions in Palestine." ...
Institute of Development StudiesOpinion

Hunger is a crime. Who are the criminals?

Hunger is a crime against the people of South Africa. Who are the criminals? South Africa’s Constitution commits the state, ...
European Council on Foreign RelationsOpinion

The power of the possible: A step-by-step approach to strengthen human rights in the Middle East

European credibility to uphold human rights in the Middle East has faded, but the EU can still have an impact by backing ...