May 1, 2020
It is Time for the World to Start Caring for the Caregivers
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic underlines the urgent need for safety nets for domestic workers.
![201711wrd_tanzania_domesticworkers](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201711africa_tanzania_main.jpg?itok=18XRzrXt)
May 1, 2020
Turkey: Criminal Case for Opposing Homophobic Speech
End Stigmatization of LGBT People, Investigation of Bar Associations
![Hundreds of people gathered for the campus Pride March at Middle East Technical University on May 11, 2018.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201902eca_turkey_pridephoto.jpeg?itok=yqprexjE)
April 30, 2020
No May Day Marches in Myanmar
Workers Fear Increase in Union Busting at Factories During Covid-19 Lockdown
![Workers shout slogans during a May Day march in Yangon, Myanmar, May 1, 2019.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202004asia_myanmar_mayday_factory.jpg?itok=4ExJVupX)
April 30, 2020
The Forgotten, Suffering Without Aid
Street Vendors and Undocumented Workers are Getting No Federal Help
![202004bhr_coronavirus_streetvendors](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202004bhr_coronavirus_streetvendors.jpg?itok=5eqFCtqb)
April 30, 2020
WHO Should Stand By Appeal for Cross-Border Aid to Syria
More Aid is Essential to Fight Covid-19 in War-Torn Areas
![Medical workers oversee the disinfection of streets to prevent the spread of coronavirus in Qamishli, Syria, March 24, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202004mena_northeast_syria_coronavirus.jpg?itok=V-ol6rJz)
April 30, 2020
US: New Report Shines Spotlight on Abuses and Growth in Immigrant Detention Under Trump
![202004us_detention_immigration](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202004us_detention_immigration.jpg?itok=ZnEg1Kzh)
April 30, 2020
Ghana: 1st Covid-19 Case in Psychiatric Hospital
Ensure Equal Access to Treatment; Invest in Community-Based Support
![The dormitory in the men’s forensic ward of the Accra Psychiatric Hospital in Ghana. The dormitory has since been refurbished.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202004drd_ghana_covid.jpg?itok=fXOdlB40)
April 30, 2020
Human Rights Watch Film Festival, New York
![Still from the film Maxima.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202004filmfest_maxima_still.jpg?itok=Rn2b9IT4)
April 29, 2020
China: Gender Discrimination in Hiring Persists
11 Percent of Civil Service Ads Specify ‘Men Only’
![Main image for China jobs report](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201804asia_china_jobs_main_0.jpg?itok=utJ7kOlN)
April 29, 2020
During Pandemic, Algeria Tightens Vise on Protest Movement
Protesters Languish in Prison for Peaceful Dissent
![Security forces stand at a checkpoint to enforce a curfew aiming to prevent the spread of corona virus in Algiers, Algeria, April 8, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202004mena_algeria_coronavirus.jpg?itok=u1euV4Jb)
April 29, 2020
Cambodia: Covid-19 Spurs Bogus ‘Fake News’ Arrests
Renewed Crackdown on Opposition Supporters, Critics
![A screenshot of TVFB journalist, Sovann Rithy, who was arrested on April 7, 2020 for allegedly “stirring chaos” by quoting a Hun Sen speech.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/202004asia_cambodia_rithy.jpg?itok=TKhheCg-)
April 29, 2020
El Salvador: Inhumane Prison Lockdown Treatment
President’s Call for Lethal Force Ignores Basic International Standards
![Esta foto, publicada el sábado 25 de abril de 2020 por la oficina de prensa de la presidencia de El Salvador, muestra a reclusos durante una operación de seguridad llevada adelante por la policía en la prision de Izalco en San Salvador, El Salvador.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2020/042920amer_el_salvador_prisoners.jpg?itok=p0-N94Vf)