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November 30, 2018 Commentary

Saudi Crown Prince Hiding in the Embassy?

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November 30, 2018 Commentary

The Saudi Crown Prince Should Fear the Long Reach of Justice

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November 29, 2018 Commentary

China’s Pornography Laws Are a Backdoor for Censorship

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November 28, 2018 Commentary

Taiwan’s Same-Sex Marriage Vote Is Not the End of the Road

Participants in LGBT Pride Parade in Taipei, Taiwan on October 27, 2018.

November 27, 2018 Commentary

Venezuela’s Health Crisis Demands an Urgent Regional Response

A health worker collaborating with the Pan American Health Organization vaccinates a Venezuelan girl at a vaccination post at the Colombian-Venezuelan border. July 27, 2018.

November 26, 2018 Commentary

Mexico: Forced Disappearance, an Ongoing Crime

Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto (R) gestures during an event for the National Flag Day in Iguala, Guerrero State, Mexico on February 24, 2016.

November 23, 2018 Commentary

Central Asia Between Glimmers of Hope and Continued Repression

EU Can Help End Egregious Abuses in the Region

From left to right: Mr Neven MIMICA, Member of the European Commission; Ms Federica MOGHERINI, High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy; Mr Erlan IDRISSOV, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan; Mr Erlan ABDYLDAEV

November 23, 2018 Commentary

The Syrian Conflict’s Next Front

Satellite image of a large blast cloud from the demolition of a residential apartment building with high explosives. Blast cloud consistent with the detonation of a large conventional bomb

November 22, 2018 Commentary

Looming Accord Closure a Risk to Bangladesh Sourcing

Bangladesh police stand guard in front of garment factories in Ashulia on December 26, 2016, when factories re-opened after a five-day shut down in response to garment workers’ wage strikes.

November 20, 2018 Commentary

US Gift to Sudan

Normalising relations ignores decades of abuse

Sudan President Al-Bashir

November 19, 2018 Commentary

For Refugees on Nauru, Little Joy on Children’s Day

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November 19, 2018 Commentary

Obama Officials’ Incomplete Reckoning with Failure on Yemen

Remnant of a wing assembly that is mounted on a US-made GBU-12 Paveway II laser-guided 500-pound bomb found at the Arhab water drilling site, Sanaa governorate, where at least 31 civilians were killed in an airstrike on September 10, 2016. According to th

November 16, 2018 Commentary

Top Human Rights Tweets of the Week

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron arrive at a ceremony at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, May 15, 2017.

November 15, 2018 Commentary

A UN Investigation Would Offer a True Path to Justice for Jamal Khashoggi

Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi

November 14, 2018 Commentary

Iraq’s So-Called “ISIS Families”: Rounded up, Vilified, Forgotten

Graffiti that reads "Daesh (ISIS)," marks the home of relatives of an ISIS member in a west Mosul neighborhood, Iraq. © 2018 Private.

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