![Women in niqab are pictured after the Danish Parliament banned the wearing of face veils in public, at Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen, Denmark, May 31, 2018.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201806europe_denmark_womensrights_niqab.jpg?itok=XMpwhVib)
![Women in niqab are pictured after the Danish Parliament banned the wearing of face veils in public, at Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen, Denmark, May 31, 2018.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201806europe_denmark_womensrights_niqab.jpg?itok=XMpwhVib)
June 24, 2019
UN Needs to Act Now to End Philippines Killings
Human Rights Council Should Launch Investigation into Murderous “War on Drugs”
![Activists hold a candle light vigil for victims of the extra judicial killings in the drug war of the government in front of a church in Manila on September 16, 2016](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201901wr_philippines_human_rights.jpg?itok=5a-rwNz9)
June 24, 2019
Letter to Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Marise Payne
Re: Protecting Human Rights in Australia’s Foreign Policy
![201906asia_australia_marise_payne](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201906asia_australia_marise_payne.jpg?itok=T9zP0iMm)
June 24, 2019
Australia: Protect Human Rights in Foreign Policy
Human Rights Council Seat Demands Greater Leadership
![201906asia_australia_marise_payne](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201906asia_australia_marise_payne.jpg?itok=T9zP0iMm)
June 24, 2019
Cameroon: Video Shows Separatists Torturing Man
Kidnapped, Beaten, Burned in Abandoned School
![Screenshot of the video, at 05:41. Writing on a school desk suggests that the video is filmed at the Government Technical High School in Bali, North-West region.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201906africa_cameroon_torture_2.jpg?itok=L-icL0BH)
June 24, 2019
Essential To Include Reformers In Peace Talks
![201901asia_afghanistan_peacetalks_ghani](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201901asia_afghanistan_peacetalks_ghani.jpg?itok=X-9NO9lR)
June 23, 2019
Saudi Arabia: Religious Thinker on Trial for His Life
Criticized ‘Extremism’ in School Curriculum
June 22, 2019
A Worrying Attack on Journalists in Central African Republic
Two Foreign Reporters and a Political Opponent Beaten and Arrested after Protest
![Bangui, Central African Republic.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/rtx27zd2_sized.jpg?itok=hrUJ92-x)
June 21, 2019
Top Human Rights Tweets of the Week
![Protestors gather near the Legislative Council in Hong Kong, Wednesday, June 12, 2019.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201906asia_china_hong_kong_extradition.jpg?itok=212C6nY5)
June 21, 2019
US-Africa Business Summit Ignores Human Rights Concerns
Three-Day Meeting Should Promote Civil Society’s Role in Investment Areas
![201906africa_mozambique_cabodelgado](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201906africa_mozambique_cabodelgado.jpg?itok=m8SgM-yH)
June 21, 2019
Zimbabwe’s Marriage Reform Should Do More for Women
Bill Doesn’t Protect Women’s Rights to Marital Property
![Two widows in eastern Zimbabwe, facing harassment from in-laws who are trying to force them to vacate their homes and fields. Rural Eastern Zimbabwe, October 2016.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/2017-01-africa-zimbabwe-cover__0.jpg?itok=Bl_vF4DR)
June 21, 2019
Facial Recognition Technology in US Schools Threatens Rights
Children of Color at Greatest Risk
![201906us_surveillance_facialrecognition_camera](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201906us_surveillance_facialrecognition_camera.jpg?itok=oRs5Ghfj)
June 21, 2019
A Terrible Week for Saudi’s MBS Shows Tide is Turning
Arms Sales Suspensions and Damning Report on Khashoggi Murder Are a Strong Signal to Riyadh
![201906us_mena_saudi_trump_mbs_arms](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201906us_mena_saudi_trump_mbs_arms.jpg?itok=XGl8gxTP)