The Daily Brief

Dec 12, 2024 The Daily Brief

Webcam Workers’ Rights

Abuses in Adult Online Content Industry; Quick Takes: Mali; Syria; Azerbaijan; Readers’ Recommendations; Weekly Quiz!; Support Our Work!

Webcam models seated in cubicles in a studio
Dec 11, 2024 The Daily Brief

Countering Collapse in Haiti

Haiti Needs a UN Mission; Quick Takes: Georgia; Saudi Arabia; Syria; Afghanistan; Readers’ Recommendations; Question for Readers: Unseen Abuses; Support Our Work!

The social media slogan #HaitiCantWait is displayed as Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau takes part in high level meetings with an advisory group on Haiti at United Nations headquarters on September 23, 2024.
Dec 10, 2024 The Daily Brief

Human Rights on the Tram

Human Rights Day 2024; Quick Takes: Syria; Sudan; Poland; Central Asia; Readers’ Recommendations; Support Us!

Metro Station of Parvis de St-Gilles showing the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Dec 9, 2024 The Daily Brief

Escape from Sudan

Flight and Loss in South Sudan; A Chance for Syria; Readers’ Recommendations; Support Us!

People get out of a truck that brought them from the border with Sudan to the transit center in Renk, South Sudan; just a few suitcases and bed railings can be seen.
Dec 5, 2024 The Daily Brief

Syria Surprise

New Fighting, New Fears of Atrocities in Syria; Quick Takes: Georgia; India; Killer Robots; Brazil; Readers’ Recommendations; Weekly Quiz!; Support Our Work!

Residential areas are damaged following an airstrike by Syrian Arab Armed Forces on the city center of Idlib, northwestern Syria, December 1, 2024.
Dec 4, 2024 The Daily Brief

FIFA Fails on Saudi Labor Abuses

Men’s 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia; Quick Takes: Canada; Afghanistan; Belgium; Readers’ Recommendations; Support Us!

A construction worker passes an advertisement for the King Salman Park gardens and canals development in Riyadh
Dec 3, 2024 The Daily Brief

Biden in Angola

Rare US Presidential Visit to Africa; Quick Takes: Belgium; Climate Crisis; Ethiopia; Cameroon; Readers’ Recommendations; Are You Listening to a Fakecast?; Videos: The ICC; Chad; Afghanistan; Israel/US; Haiti.

US President Joe Biden is greeted by Angolan Foreign Minister Tete Antonio as he arrives at Quatro de Fevereiro international airport in Luanda, Angola, December 2, 2024.
Dec 2, 2024 The Daily Brief

Support the Court

The ABCs of the ICC’s ASP; Quick Takes: Guinea; Egypt; Iran; Readers’ Recommendations; “The Sacrifice Zone,” Redux – According to AI; Videos: Chad; Afghanistan; US/Israel; Haiti; UK.

Exterior view of the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands.