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March 21, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: High-Profile ICC Warning to Commanders on Rape

Former Congo vice-president Jean-Pierre Bemba looks up when sitting in the courtroom of the International Criminal Court to stand trial in The Hague, Netherlands, September 29, 2015.

March 18, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Chile’s Welcome Move on Abortion

Demonstrators raie their thumbs in approval during a rally inside congress in favor of a draft law by the government, which seeks to ease the country's strict abortion ban, in Valparaiso, Chile March 17, 2016. The banner reads: "Chile makes history today,

March 18, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Afghanistan Journalists’ Worsening Reporting Perils

A cameraman films a news anchor at Tolo TV studio in Kabul, Afghanistan on October 18, 2015.

March 18, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: German Judge Warns Racist Attackers

Migrants and asylum seekers wait to be registered outside the Berlin Office of Health and Social Affairs (LAGESO) in Germany, December 9, 2015.

March 18, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Teacher Ignorance Lets LGBT Bullying Flourish

A 20 year old Japanese woman who was bullied by her classmates in junior high school holds a notebook displaying the message...

March 18, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Still No Clarity on DR Congo Mass Grave

March 17, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: On the Ground in Greece, with the Refugee Crisis

Children washing outside a makeshift camp for asylum seekers and migrants at the port of Piraeus, in Athens. The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, estimates that women and children now make up nearly 60 per cent of those seeking refuge in Europe.

March 17, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Central African Republic’s Biggest Challenge

Machete used in the reprisal killing of two men 6 kilometers outside of Bambari, Central African Republic, on March 4, 2016.

March 17, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Afghan Inquiry Slaps Wrists, Sidelines Justice

MSF Hospital Ruins

March 16, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: The UAE’s Literary Festival in a Vacuum

UAE literature graphic

March 15, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: China’s Tired Line on Human Rights in North Korea

A paramilitary solider stands guard at the main gate of North Korea's embassy in Beijing January 6, 2016.

March 15, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Ethiopian Pastor Pays the Penalty for Speaking Out

Pastor Omot Agwa was charged by Ethiopian authorities under the anti-terrorism law after being detained for nearly six months.

March 14, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Rights Key as Australia Embraces Iran

Australia's Foreign Minister Julie Bishop meets with Iran's Foreign Affairs Minister Javad Zarif in April 2015.

March 14, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: New Plan to Help Women in Kenya, but What About Rape Survivors?

Fatma W. with her 7-year old son born from rape.

March 14, 2016 Dispatches

Dispatches: Extraordinarily Ordinary in Russia

Russian servicemen, dressed in historical uniforms, line up as they take part in a military parade rehearsal in front of St. Basil's Cathedral in Red Square in central Moscow, Russia, November 6, 2015.

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