September 12, 2017
Hurricanes, Human Rights and Fiji
![Maldivian Minister of Fisheries and Agriculture Ibrahim Didi signs a declaration calling on countries to cut down carbon dioxide emissions ahead of a major UN climate change conference in the Maldives, October 17, 2009. The Maldivian president and ministe](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201709ehr_maldives_climatechange.jpg?itok=h1aJuhLk)
September 12, 2017
France: Flawed Security Bill Would Violate Rights
Fix Abusive Measures in Draft Counterterrorism Law
![French soldiers patrol near the Eiffel Tower as part of the "Sentinelle" counterterrorism security plan in Paris, France, May 3, 2017. © 2017 Reuters](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201709eca_france_ct_security_forces.jpg?itok=dy0t8WEp)
September 12, 2017
Crimea: Baseless Conviction of Crimean Tatar Leader
Annul Verdict, End Persecution of Minority Community
![201709eca_ukraine_akhtem](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201709eca_ukarine_akhtem.jpg?itok=G4TOZDof)
September 12, 2017
Yemen: Coalition Airstrikes Deadly for Children
UN Should Create International Inquiry, Return Coalition to ‘List of Shame’
![People stand at the site of a Saudi-led air strike on an outskirt of the northwestern city of Saada, Yemen, August 4, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201709mena_yemen_saada.jpg?itok=RaIumBQj)
September 12, 2017
Iran: Free Unjustly Held Journalists
No Let-up in Authorities’ Targeting of Media
![Sasan Aghaei, July 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201709mena_iran_journalist_aghaei.jpg?itok=BMra4hoi)
September 12, 2017
Joint letter urges moratorium of federal program militarizing police
Groups call for ending Department of Defense’s 1033 program
September 11, 2017
Taiwanese Activist Not Spared China’s Wrath
Fair Trial Rights Ignored in Prosecution of Lee Ming-che and Chinese Activist
![Pro-democracy protesters carry a photo of detained Taiwanese rights activist Lee Ming-Che (L) and other activists during a demonstration in Hong Kong, China September 11, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201709asia_china_lee_ming_che.jpg?itok=G7_o0doc)
September 11, 2017
Wrist-Slap for Indonesian Police Killing in Papua
Panel Rejects Criminal Prosecution for Deadly Shooting
![201708Asia_Indonesia_KillingIND](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201708asia_indonesia_papua_0.jpg?itok=nw4HNv1O)
September 11, 2017
Burma: Ensure Aid Reaches Rohingya
UN, Donors Should Increase Assistance to Refugees in Bangladesh
![201709Asia_Burma_Aid1](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201709asia_burma_aid1.jpg?itok=_XHDoFXQ)
September 11, 2017
Where is the World Bank While Burma is Burning?
Violence against Rohingya Risks Country’s Development
![201709Asia_Burma_Aid2](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201709asia_burma_aid2.jpg?itok=6VbuKsrR)
September 11, 2017
The Human Cost of Australia’s Gay Marriage Plebiscite
![Activists stand next to a banner as they listen to speeches during a rally supporting same-sex marriage in Sydney, Australia May 31, 2015.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/2016-09-australia-asia-lgbt-marriage-equality.jpg?itok=9WwL3vrL)
![A poster advertising the exhibition, "Queer British Art: 1861-1967" at the Tate Britain museum in London, United Kingdom, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201709europe_uk_lgbt_art_0.jpg?itok=MlgQNcLv)
September 11, 2017
Britain Should Be Championing Rights Not Repression in Egypt
![Members of security forces keep watch in Tahrir Square during the fifth anniversary of the uprising that ended the 30-year reign of Hosni Mubarak in Cairo, Egypt, January 25, 2016.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201709mena_egypt_torture_photo_main.jpg?itok=zwxhVR0S)
September 11, 2017