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Australia Protests Prompt Ethiopia Reprisals
The Ethiopian government has arrested and detained dozens of relatives of Ethiopians who participated in a Melbourne protest in June, 2016, and is still holding many of them four months later...
Trump Should Govern With Respect for Rights
“Now that he has secured victory, President-elect Trump should move from the headline-grabbing rhetoric of hatred and govern with respect for all who live in the United States. He found a path to the White House through a campaign marked by misogyny, racism, and xenophobia, but that’s not a route to successful governance. President-elect Trump should commit to leading the US in a manner that fully respects and promotes human rights for everyone...”
What Rwanda’s Tourists Do Not See
Unlike some tourists, Wendy Murphy did her homework before jumping on the plane to Rwanda. She had read up not only about the devastating genocide of 1994 but also about the country’s rapid development since then. And, being more inquisitive than the average tourist, she had read about President Kagame’s human rights record...
Winter is Coming for Refugees in Greece
“Winter is coming” has become an anxious refrain among asylum seekers living in tented refugee camps across Greece, that offer no shelter from damp and cold...
Fleeing ISIS Forces Fired Toxic Chemicals in Iraq
“ISIS has sought to paint itself as protector of Sunni Arabs in Iraq, yet it is willing to use chemical weapons on them in their own homes..."

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