March 11, 2024
Read our latest publications:
Ecuador: Escalating Internal Armed Conflict and the Necessity of Upholding International Humanitarian Law Standards by Kalesh Loakman, LLM
“When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful”: The Importance of Girls’ Education by Cassandra Saunders
Inside Japan’s Challenge to Remain Equal by Jasmyn J. Tang, MPH
HRRC News Briefs
Other Breaking Human Rights News
March 4, 2024
US States Should Ensure Indigenous Voting Rights Despite Some Progress, Native Voting Rights Remain Suppressed (Abbey Koenning-Rutherford, Human Rights Watch)
Anti- war Protest in Russia (Amnesty International)
French lawmakers approve bill making abortion a constitutional right (Barbara Surk & Nicolas Garriga, Associated Press via PBS News Hour)
March 5, 2024
World News in Brief: Climate change in the countryside, Yemen polio drive success, development and peace (United Nations News)
Hamas: Gaza ceasefire talks in Cairo extended for a day (Reuters via Yahoo News)
March 6, 2024
Japan must reform its refugee and immigration system to avoid further tragedies (Boram Jang, Amnesty International)
Haiti gang leader warns of ‘genocide’ if PM returns (Al Jazeera)
March 7, 2024
MPs and campaigners accuse Polish government of betrayal over abortion laws (Weronika Strzyżyńska and Ashifa Kassam, The Guardian)
Juntas ruling Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso agree to create a joint force to fight worsening violence (Baba Ahmed, AP News)
March 8, 2024
At least 287 school children kidnapped by armed gunmen in northwest Nigeria (Nimi Princewill and Mariya Knight, CNN)
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef hit by fifth mass bleaching event in eight years (Denise Chow, NBC News)
Latin American women to bathe streets in purple on International Women’s Day (Associated Press via ABC News)
in purple on International Women’s Day
March 9, 2024
How can I sit down for a Ramadan feast while my loved ones in Gaza find no respite from their imposed starvation? (The Guardian)
Thousands of Turkish women defy ban to protest for equal rights (Somayeh Malekian, Maggie Rulli, and Engin Bas, ABC News)
What to know about the floating pier the U.S. military is building to help deliver aid to Gaza (Lolita C. Baldor & Tara Copp, Associate Press via PBS News Hour)
March 10, 2024
Hundreds of Tibetans march on New Delhi streets asking China to leave Tibet on uprising anniversary (Shonal Ganguly, Associated Press via ABC News)
Haiti: US evacuates embassy staff amid gang violence (George Wright, BBC News)