One hundred days have passed since Oumar Sylla and Mamadou Billo Bah, members of Guinea’s FNDC, were forcibly disappeared by security forces. Despite claims from the prosecutor’s office denying their …
100 Days of Silence: The Enforced Disappearance of Guinean Opposition Members Read More
CatholicVote’s provocative ad campaign highlighting Kamala Harris’ support of child transgender surgeries has drawn ire from LGBTQ advocacy groups, who have accused the organization of spreading misinformation. Critics urge recognizing …
CatholicVote Faces Backlash Over Ad Campaign Highlighting Transgender Surgeries for Minors Read More
The upcoming COP29 in Azerbaijan highlights the U.N.’s controversial decision to host climate conferences in repressive regimes. Despite severe human rights violations under President Ilham Aliyev, the conference aims to …
Hosting Climate Conferences in Authoritarian Regimes: A Troubling Trend Read More
The U.N. report highlights severe human rights abuses in Venezuela following July’s disputed presidential election, detailing killings, forced disappearances, and torture by government forces. The report indicates Maduro’s regime instigated …
Venezuela: A Nation Gripped by Post-Election Violence and Human Rights Violations Read More
Rights groups are urging the U.S. to cease the detention of asylum seekers at Guantanamo Bay, citing inhumane conditions. An open letter signed by 125 organizations calls for the facility’s …
Rights Groups Call for Halt to Asylum Detentions at Guantanamo Read More
Mary Frances Berry reflects on her extensive career in civil rights, commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. She explores the complexities of progress and setbacks …
Reflections on 60 Years of Civil Rights with Mary Frances Berry Read More
The Center for Reproductive Rights is filing cases with the UN on behalf of four girls from Latin America who were victims of sexual violence and denied abortion. This bold …
Center at the UN Pushes for New Human Rights Standards for Reproductive Rights in Latin America Read More
Two American human rights activists were arrested in the West Bank while assisting Palestinian olive harvesters, facing charges of entering a closed military area and aligning with a terrorist group. …
American Activists Arrested in West Bank: A Prelude to Deportation Read More
The Center for Reproductive Rights is pursuing landmark cases at the UN to protect young girls in Ecuador, Guatemala, and Nicaragua who were denied abortion after sexual violence. These cases …
UN Cases Push for New Human Rights Standards on Abortion and Abuse Survivors Read More
The United Nations expresses deep concern over the human rights abuses faced by the Uyghur people in Xinjiang. Despite China agreeing to implement some human rights reforms, many organizations remain …
Facing the Shadows: The Uyghur Human Rights Crisis and UN’s Challenge Read More