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ABC News
Nov 16, 20211 min read
61st Anniversary of Ruby Bridges Walk to School
November 14, 2021 Cited article by Kevin McGill, Associated Press via ABC News HRRC's Response: It has been 61 years since four girls...
Alexandre Cohen
Nov 15, 20213 min read
Promoting Green Energy Without Hindering Global Development
Tech and Human Rights Series November 15, 2021 By Alexandre Cohen The effects of climate change and its impact on our everyday lives is...
The Guardian
Nov 15, 20211 min read
Intentional Discrimination in Georgia State Murder Trial
November 3, 2021 Cited article by Oliver Laughland, The Guardian HRRC's Response: A judge in Georgia stated that there appeared to be...
BBC News
Nov 15, 20211 min read
Lack of Wheelchair Access at COP26 Spurs Apology
November 2, 2021 Cited article by BBC News HRRC's Response: Israeli minister, Karine Elharrar was unable to attend the COP26 conference...
Al Jazeera
Nov 4, 20211 min read
Ethiopia in Nationwide State of Emergency
November 4, 2021 Cited article by Al Jazeera HRRC's Response: Ethiopia is currently in a nationwide state of emergency, with leaders...
The Guardian
Nov 3, 20211 min read
Human Rights Group Investigating Uranium Contamination on Navajo Nation
November 3, 2021 Cited article by Cody Nelson, The Guardian HRRC's Response: Crownpoint, a small town in New Mexico, is in eastern Navajo...
Sarah Kane
Oct 27, 20213 min read
The E.U. and Italy Must End their Cooperation with the Libyan Coast Guard
October 27, 2021 By Sarah Kane While the flow of refugees and migrants continues increasing around the world, those fleeing to Europe via...
BBC News
Oct 25, 20211 min read
Coup in Sudan Occurring as Military Dissolves Civilian Government
October 25, 2021 Cited article by BBC News HRRC's Response: Sudan is currently experiencing a coup, as the military has dissolved the...
Al Jazeera
Oct 22, 20211 min read
Captain of Italian Ship Receives Jail Time for Turning Away Libyan Refugees
October 22, 2021 Cited article by Al Jazeera HRRC's Response: An Italian ship captain has been sentenced to one year in jail for turning...
The Guardian
Oct 20, 20211 min read
UK Border Forces Could Receive Immunity from Refugee Deaths
October 20 2021 Cited article by Rajeev Syal, The Guardian HRRC's Response: The UK Home Secretary is currently seeking protections for...
Al Jazeera
Oct 12, 20211 min read
India Evicting Dhalpur Muslims
October 12, 2021 Cited article by Sanghamitra Baruah, Al Jazeera HRRC's Response: Over 1,000 families from the Dhalpur region were...
NPR
Oct 11, 20211 min read
The Meaning of Indigenous Peoples' Day
October 11, 2021 Cited article by Emma Bowman, NPR HRRC's Response: The Biden Administration took historic action by officially...
Al Jazeera
Oct 7, 20211 min read
Groups Boycott Hilton Due to Plans to Construct Hotel over Demolished Uighur Mosque
October 7, 2021 Cited article by Al Jazeera HRRC's Response: Muslim-American rights groups are boycotting Hilton, due to plans to...
The Scotsman
Sep 30, 20211 min read
Scotland is the First Country Globally to Embed LGBT Education in Schools
September 23, 2021 Cited article by Jane Bradley, The Scotsman HRRC's Response: Scotland has made huge strides in education and...
Eli Szydlo
Sep 28, 20213 min read
Developing Advancing Technologies with Human Rights
September 28, 2021 By Eli Szydlo In recent years we have seen an exponential increase in the speed at which new technologies are...