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December 7, 2017 Commentary

Venezuela’s Slide into Dictatorship

Manifestantes críticos del gobierno marchan en la llamada “madre de todas las marchas” en Caracas, Venezuela, el 19 de abril de 2017.
December 7, 2017 Commentary

An Election in Nepal, Decades in the Making

Can It Bring Stability When the Country Has Yet to Heal From the Wounds of War?

A woman walks to cast her vote during elections in Thimi, Nepal, December 7, 2017.
December 6, 2017 Commentary

Justin Trudeau’s Apology Will Resonate Globally

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivers an apology to members of the LGBT Community.
December 6, 2017 Commentary

Syrian Refugees Trapped In A No Man’s Land

Syrian refugees carry belongings as they return to Syria after crossing the Jordanian border near the town of Nasib, in the southern province of Daraa, on August 29, 2017.
December 6, 2017 Commentary

A Move Toward Justice for Senegal’s Exploited Talibé Children

Talibés begging outside a pharmacy in Dakar, Senegal, May 7, 2017.
December 5, 2017 Commentary

KRG: Why ISIS Trials are Robbing Victims of Their Rights

An ISIS suspect held for questioning by Iraqi forces near Mosul.
December 5, 2017 Commentary

Iraq: Why ISIS Trials are Robbing Victims of Their Rights

An ISIS suspect held for questioning by Iraqi forces near Mosul.
December 5, 2017 Commentary

Sri Lanka Should Tackle Sexuality, Gender Identity Bias

Sashini, a transgender woman in Colombo, has formally petitioned the National Human Rights Commission to urge the government to recognize her as female by issuing her official documents that reflect her livedgender. © 2016 Samantha
December 5, 2017 Commentary

Why Iraq Should Limit Islamic State Trials

Iraqi Security Forces stand guard at the gate of a camp holding families of men suspected of being ISIS affiliates in Bartalla, east of Mosul, Iraq July 15, 2017.
December 4, 2017 Commentary

After closure of Yugoslav tribunal, Western Balkans still needs justice

Bosnian Croats in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina hang a flag displaying a portrait of General Slobodan Praljak and a message that reads "Your sacrifice will never be forgotten", as people pray and light candles for the convicted general.
December 4, 2017 Commentary

European businesses should champion rule of law in Turkey

Human rights defenders detained by police in Istanbul on July 5, 2017. From bottom left: Nalan Erkem; Nejat Taştan; İlknur Üstün, İdil Eser, Özlem Dalkıran, Günal Kurşun.
December 4, 2017 Commentary

Ecuador Needs to Act to Halt Child Sexual Violence

December 4, 2017 Commentary

Demanding Access to Abortion in South Korea

235,000 Petitioners Call for South Korean Government to Act

A woman holds a sign at a pro-choice rally at the Cheonggye Plaza in Seoul on August 31, 2010.
December 4, 2017 Commentary

ISIS is on the Ropes in Iraq. Now the UK Needs to Push for Justice

An Iraqi special forces soldier stands beside graffiti, which reads: "The Islamic State will remain", in Bartalla, east of Mosul, Iraq October 27, 2016. . © 2016 Reuters
December 1, 2017 Commentary

No Woman Should Need to Beg for An Abortion

People participate in the SlutWalk protest on Copacabana Beach, here pope Francis will celebrate mass at night, in Rio de Janeiro, July, 2013. The sign reads "No more criminalization of women, abortion is a right". ©  REUTERS/Pilar Olivares

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