The Daily Brief

November 8, 2022 The Daily Brief

Special Note; Why doesn't the EU Care about Border Abuses?; Reader Tip: Malaysia Halloween Crackdown; Still No Remedy Fund for Qatar’s Migrant Workers; Take Note; Quote of the Day: Chagos.

Demonstrators gather in front of the Greek parliament
November 7, 2022 The Daily Brief

Junta-backed Militias in Myanmar; The Environment: A Silent Casualty of War; Egypt: Spying on You in the Taxi; Take Note; Quote of the Day: Italy; The Next Few Days….

Myanmar military personnel march during a parade
November 4, 2022 The Daily Brief

UN Climate Summit begins on Sunday in Egypt; New Qatar Football World Cup Outrage; Death Squads in Post-Coup Myanmar; Take Note; Good Human Rights News from The Netherlands; Quote of the Day: Ethiopia.

Deforested area in the Yanomami Indigenous Territory, located in the Brazilian states of Roraima and Amazonas, in June 2021.
November 2, 2022 The Daily Brief

Will COP27 Bring Climate Action?; Wrongheaded Camp Closures in Nigeria; Heinous Attack in Somalia; Take Note; Listen: Fighting Oppression in Egypt; Quote of the Day: Egypt.

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi
October 31, 2022 The Daily Brief

Brazil’s President Elect Has a Huge Job ahead; COVID-19’s Origins and China’s Secrecy; Reader Tip: Malaysia Halloween Crackdown; Take Note; Should You Now Quit Twitter?; Quote of the Day: Bahrain.

Former Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva votes in São Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo state, in the presidential runoff on October 30, 2022.
October 28, 2022 The Daily Brief

Public Opposition in China Lives On; First CAR War Crimes Verdict Due; Overlooked: 5,684 Deaths; Take Note; Back in the News: Musk and Twitter; Listen List.

Xi Jinping, pictured on Oct. 23, has begun an unprecedented third term as the Chinese Communist Party’s General Secretary. He originally came to power in 2012.
October 27, 2022 The Daily Brief

Islamists’ Killing Spree in northeast Mali; Escalating Atrocities in Ethiopia; Russia Using Facial Recognition to Hunt Draft Evaders; Take Note; Reader Tip: Business and Human Rights; Quote of the Day: Xinjiang.

United Nations police patrol Ménaka region in northeast Mali on June 13, 2021.
October 26, 2022 The Daily Brief

Preventing Intimidation in US Elections; Landmark Declaration on Explosive Weapons; Dam Trouble in Kyrgyzstan; Take Note; Listen: Qatar’s Abuses of LGBT People; Watch: Speaking on Xinjiang at the UN; On Our Terms: Impunity.

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