The Rights Weekender
Uzbekistan: Authoritarian President Karimov Reported Dead
Legacy Is Quarter Century of Ruthless Repression
The Death of a Small Syrian Boy
One Year After Alan Kurdi’s Drowning, Mediterranean Death Tolls Rise
Statement on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems, CCW Fifth Review Conference Preparatory Committee
Delivered by Mary Wareham, Advocacy Director
Bangladesh: Halt Imminent War Crimes Executions
Impose Immediate Moratorium on the Death Penalty
How to Deal With China’s Human Rights Abuses
Afghanistan: Security Forces Assault Reporters
Investigate Abuse of Journalists, Detention of Protest Organizers
Attack in Afghanistan Shutters its School for the Blind
Insurgent Attack Destroyed Braille Printing Press, Classrooms
Serbian Children with Disabilities Left Out of School
Government Should Implement Law Providing for Inclusive Education
Yonous Muhammadi, Greece
2016 Recipient of the Alison Des Forges Award for Extraordinary Activism
Pierre Claver Mbonimpa, Burundi
2016 Recipient of the Alison Des Forges Award for Extraordinary Activism
Rights Activists Honored
Alison Des Forges Award Winners From Bangladesh, Burundi, Greece, India
Kalpona Akter, Bangladesh
2016 Recipient of the Alison Des Forges Award for Extraordinary Activism
Ratnaboli Ray, India
2016 Recipient of the Alison Des Forges Award for Extraordinary Activism