October 22, 2021
Top Human Rights Tweets of the Week
It Matters when the UN, Governments, and Aid Agencies Send Only Men to Talk to the Taliban
Report by Human Rights Watch Associate Director for Women’s Rights, Heather Barr
The ostensible assault on LGBT+ rights in Hungary, Poland and Russia has a very big target—anyone who signs up to universal norms.
The Taliban’s cruelties are horrendous, but withholding international support and maintaining blanket sanctions will only hurt the long-suffering Afghan people.