September 7, 2023
September 7, 2023
Alarming Increase in Attacks on Education Worldwide
Ukraine War, Other Major Conflicts Accounted for Much of the Increase
![202309crd_ukraine_gcpea](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/09/202309crd_ukraine_gcpea.jpg?h=10d202d3&itok=4i6RhzFR)
September 7, 2023
54th session of the UN Human Rights Council: Ethiopia – Renew the mandate of the ICHREE
![A woman sits at a school being used to house people displaced by fighting, in the city of Mekelle in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/12/202212afr_ethiopia_tigray_displaced_school_housing.jpg?h=0c170278&itok=hFELpUko)
September 7, 2023
Europe: Pivotal Moment for Sex Worker Rights
Critical Issues Before European Court of Human Rights, Parliament
![Sex workers and their allies gathered on December 20, 2019 in Nantes, France for the world day against violence against sex workers.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/09/202309eca_france_sex_workers_rights.jpg?h=c8797a49&itok=mEY0UOjJ)
September 7, 2023
No US State Meets Child Rights Standards
Updated Scorecard Shows Improvement, but Many States Still Fail Children
![202309us_crd_childlabor_illustration](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/09/202309us_crd_childlabor_illustration.jpg?h=2e111cc1&itok=tWx-K7e-)
September 6, 2023
Russia Denies Its Widespread Use of Cluster Munitions
State-Controlled Media Outlets Reprise Role of Manipulating the Message
![Remnants of dozens of Smerch and Uragan cluster munition rockets collected by Ukraine’s State Emergency Service from Kharkiv in April 2022.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/08/202208arms_ukraine_clustermunitions.jpg?h=ee03d089&itok=XBaX6RMc)
September 6, 2023
Letter to Permanent Representatives of Member and Observer States of the UN Human Rights Council
6 September 2023
September 6, 2023
India’s Digital Governance ‘Model’ Fails on Rights
![A migrant laborer walks past a billboard ahead of the summit of the Group of 20 nations in New Delhi, September 4, 2023.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/09/202309asia_india_g20_modi_technology.jpg?h=56d0ca2e&itok=laWxONS5)
September 6, 2023
A Victory for Labor Rights and Transparency in Georgia
Identity of Rights-Abusing Employers Will Remain Public
![Workers dig up the side of a road in Tbilisi, Georgia, March 23, 2018.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/09/202309eca_georgia_workers_labor_rights.jpg?h=82f92a78&itok=YwwyHcxM)
September 6, 2023
Mexican State Becomes 12th to Decriminalize Abortion
Supreme Court Ruling Affirms Rights to Health, Reproductive Autonomy
![Women from various feminist collectives demonstrate in Mexico City’s Zócalo on the Global Day of Action for Access to Legal, Free, Safe and Free Abortion, September 28, 2022.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/09/202309ame_wrd_mexico_women_demonstration_abortion_access.jpg?h=a130fd67&itok=9Do7GHWD)
September 6, 2023
Fire Tragedy a 'Wake Up Call' for South Africa
Foreigners, Victims of the Deadly Blaze, Also Blamed for It
![Medics stand by a burning apartment block in Johannesburg on August 31, 2023.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/09/202309afr_south_africa_johannesburg_fire.jpg?h=56d0ca2e&itok=gYb7wF2A)
September 6, 2023
No Consensus on Proposed Global Cybercrime Treaty
A Flawed Treaty Could Empower Rights Abuses on a Global Scale
![UN Headquarters](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/01/202201bhr_un_cyber_building.jpg?h=fee4874d&itok=R2CDoD3A)
![Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks to the media in Tokyo, September 5, 2023.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2023/09/202309asia_japan_Fumio_Kishida.jpg?h=b48b91a7&itok=d3hLEmg6)
September 5, 2023
Australian Prime Minister Should Press Philippines to End Killings
Albanese’s Visit with Marcos Should Prioritize Rights Issues