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Jan 21, 2025 The Daily Brief

Beware Imposters; Quick Takes: Trump 2; Readers’ Recommendations.

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Dec 19, 2024 The Daily Brief

Human Rights in 2024; Quick Takes: Israel/Gaza; Myanmar; Germany; Weekly Quiz!

Photo of Bashar al-Assad lies on the floor of the presidential palace in Damascus
Dec 18, 2024 The Daily Brief

Syria’s Mass Crime Scenes; Quick Takes: Russia; Cameroon; Guatemala; Readers’ Recommendations; Note to Readers; Support Our Work!

Human Rights Watch researchers visit the site of the mass grave in Tadamon, Damascus on December 11, 2024. Human Rights Watch confirmed the mass grave’s exact location after verifying a leaked video, taken in April 2013, showing summary executions by Syrian government forces and affiliated militia.
Dec 12, 2024 The Daily Brief

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

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Dec 11, 2024 The Daily Brief

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 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