Bangladesh Keeps Rohingya Kids Out of School: Daily Brief
Plus: Tanzania takes away rights to file cases against it at African rights court; who will stop killings in Syria?; Omar Shakir addresses EU parliament about his deportation from Israel; legal reforms to tackle sexual violence in India have not been implemented; creating LGBT rights awareness in Japan.
Bangladesh prohibits aid NGOs from providing education to Rohingya refugee children.
Tanzania has withdrawn the rights of individuals and NGOs to file cases against it at the African Court on Human and People’s Rights.
Deadly attacks in Syria’s Idlib province kill dozens.
Today, HRW Israel director Omar Shakir who was expelled from Israel for his human rights work spoke to the EU parliament about growing pressure on rights in the region.
A recent gruesome attack on a woman in India is evidence that legal reforms are yet to address sexual violence in the country.
And finally, a former HRW intern has been raising awareness around LGBT rights in Japan through the popular Queer Eye show.