April 21, 2017
April 21, 2017
Gambia: Justice for Jammeh-Era Abuses Crucial
New Government Should Develop Roadmap for Prosecutions
![Security forces stand next to the entrance of the Gambian high court in Banjul on December 5, 2016.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/gambia_presser_4-20-17.jpg?itok=LaekobZF)
April 21, 2017
Equatorial Guinea: Free Human Rights Defenders
2 Prominent Activists Arbitrarily Detained
![Alfredo Okenve was a speaker at the International Anti-Corruption Conference held in Panamá in December 2016](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/alfredo_okenve_ceid.jpg?itok=TcGgmBNf)
April 21, 2017
Putting the British Election to Rights
As UK Heads to the Polls, Parties Should Promote Human Rights at Home and Abroad
![Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May speaks to the media outside 10 Downing Street, in central London, Britain April 18, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/2017-04-uk-eca-theresa-may.jpg?itok=Uldy2AYX)
April 21, 2017
Egypt: Videos Show Army Executions in Sinai
US, Other Countries Should Suspend Military Aid
![3) A member of a military-backed militia prepares to execute the second detainee. © 2017 Mekameleen](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/3_copy.jpg?itok=HOiXVz3k)
April 20, 2017
No One Should Defend the Use of a Human Shield by the Army
![Indian police stand guard outside a polling station in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 13, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/rtx35d8y.jpg?itok=OeGsNR7b)
April 20, 2017
Will Afghanistan Follow Through on Promise to End Child Marriage?
Up to One-Third of Afghan Girls Married Before Age 18
![An Afghan girl (R) jumps rope on a hilltop in Kabul, Afghanistan May 18, 2015.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/2017-04-afghanistan-asia-womens-rights-girls.jpg?itok=eVvNXYUK)
![Yaroslav Sivulsky, member of the Managerial center of the JW, gives interview after the court hearing in the Supreme Court on April 7, 2017, Moscow.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/jw1_002.jpg?itok=gHZc1x0I)
April 20, 2017
Chechen Leader Denies Anti-Gay Purge in Putin Meeting
After International Outcry, Issue on Kremlin Agenda
![Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with Ramzan Kadyrov, head of the southern Russian region of Chechnya, at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia April 19, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/2017-04-chechnya-russia-eca-putin-kadyrov.jpg?itok=L1IH3l0M)
![Ahmed Mansoor speaks to Reuters in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 30, 2011.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/2016-03-uae-mena-mansoor.jpg?itok=15Mif7Xk)
April 20, 2017
More Brands Should Reveal Where Their Clothes are Made
17 Align with Transparency Pledge; Others Should Catch Up
![Illustration of a dress,thread, and needle around a lightbulb.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/garment_cover_final.jpg?itok=ILjtUNel)