August 28, 2015
August 28, 2015
Most Popular on Twitter - Top Tweets of the Week
![Refugees EU cartoon](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2015/refugees_eu_cartoon.jpg?itok=TWtLmIkK)
August 28, 2015
Dispatches: Alarming Attacks Against Refugees in Germany
![Caption: Right wing protesters who are against bringing asylum seekers to an accommodation facility run down a street in Heidenau, Germany August 22, 2015](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2015/screen_shot_2015-08-28_at_12.59.03_pm.png?itok=7ft_8WQH)
August 28, 2015
Why Defend the Indefensible
August 28, 2015
Dispatches: China Welcomes War Crimes Fugitive
![Jintao Bashir](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2015/rtr2o8c9_layout_comp.jpg?itok=2kk1xp-M)
August 28, 2015
Senegal: Quash Conviction of 7 for ‘Acts Against Nature’
Case Highlights Persecution of LGBT People
![](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media/images/photographs/2010_Senegal_Map_ENG.jpg?itok=WCLdSROu)
August 27, 2015
Dispatches: US Raid on Rentboy is a Raid on Rights
![rentboy](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2015/rtx1pm96_layout_comp.jpg?itok=eUCrtNWl)
August 27, 2015
Environmentalists Under Siege in Ecuador
Correa Cracks Down on Environmental Activism
![© 2013 Getty Images](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2015/gettyimages-178259869.jpg?itok=iVtJwHjp)
August 27, 2015
Dispatches: Afghanistan’s Journalists Under Fire, Again
![](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media/images/photographs/2010_afghanistan_journalists_PRESSER.jpg.jpeg?itok=2OSuJrm1)
August 27, 2015
Dispatches: For Those Trying to Reach Safety in Europe, Land can be as Deadly as the Sea
![Forensic police officers inspect a parked truck in which up to 50 migrants were found dead, on a motorway near Parndorf, Austria August 27, 2015](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2015/screen_shot_2015-08-27_at_5.07.42_pm.png?itok=jvK3R6Vg)
August 27, 2015
ICC: Long-Awaited Trial Begins for DR Congo Crimes
Bosco Ntaganda Eluded International Justice for 7 Years
![Congolese warlord Bosco Ntaganda looks on during his first appearance before judges at the International Criminal Court in the Hague March 26, 2013.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2015/2015_06afr_congo_bosco_trial_photo.jpg?itok=R8w5Ycgo)
August 27, 2015
Venezuela: Candidates Barred Arbitrarily
Regional Bodies, Governments Should Condemn Move
![Maria Corina Machado](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2015/machado_2.jpg?itok=RDZmdKK8)
August 27, 2015
In Iran’s “Freedom” Stadium, There is No True Freedom
The Iranian Volleyball Federation should be ashamed that half of the country’s population was banned from the bleachers
![Volleyball match in Tehran’s Azadi (“Freedom”) Sports Complex. Such matches in the 12,000-seat stadium are generally off-limits to Iranian women.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2015/201506mena_iran_volleyball_oped.jpg?itok=8EdS2uhs)