September 11, 2017
September 10, 2017
China: Free Xinjiang ‘Political Education’ Detainees
Muslim Minorities Held for Months in Unlawful Facilities
![Chinese soldiers participate in an anti-terror drill in Hami, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China, July 8, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201709asia_china_xinjiang.jpg?itok=k0fL3ezY)
September 10, 2017
If a Doctor Tells a Parent That Surgery Could Prevent Their Child’s Suicide, It's Not True
It’s Advice Doctors Are Giving Based Not on Science, But on Fear of Difference
![A two-and-a-half-year old born with intersex traits walks with her parents in their garden. The parents have decided to defer all medically unnecessary surgeries until their child can decide for herself.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201707lgbt_intersex_presserpicfamily.jpg?itok=l9ycHtLs)
September 9, 2017
Burma: Satellite Images Show Urban Destruction
450 Buildings Burned in Rohingya Neighborhoods
![Map locating 450 buildings destroyed in August 2017 in a Rohingya neighborhood of Maungdaw town, Rakhine State, Burma.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201709asia_burma_maungdawtown_map.png?itok=5dHxLZ2P)
September 9, 2017
Philippines: Abusive ‘Drug War’ Targets Children
2 New Summary Killings Heighten Urgency of UN Inquiry
![201709Asia_Philippines_Carl](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201709asia_phillippines_carl.jpg?itok=OjNTxW98)
September 8, 2017
Burma: Rohingya Describe Military Atrocities
Military’s ‘Unfinished Business’ Has Hallmarks of ‘Ethnic Cleansing’
![20709Asia_Burma_Rohingya1](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201709asia_burma_rohingya1.jpg?itok=S-aotyjf)
September 8, 2017
The Rights Weekender
![Rohingya refugees walk on a muddy path as others travel on a boat after crossing the Bangladesh-Myanmar border, in Teknaf, Bangladesh, September 6, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201709asia_burma_rohingya_bangladesh.jpg?itok=yv1dqOf3)
September 8, 2017
Top Human Rights Tweets of the Week
![201709Asia_Burma_Rohingya2](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201709asia_burma_rohingya2.jpg?itok=gmNluAAe)
September 8, 2017
Open Letter to Member and Observer States of the UN Human Rights Council
Urgent action needed on Myanmar
September 8, 2017
Human Rights Watch Submission re Human rights defenders and civic space in the context of business activities
To the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights
September 8, 2017
European Union Court Endorses Collective Action to Help Refugees
Court ruling should encourage EU countries to relocate more asylum seekers
![The entrance of the European Court of Justice is pictured in Luxembourg, January 26, 2017. Picture taken January 26, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201709europe_luxembourg_court_justice.jpg?itok=ixxXYDZh)
September 8, 2017
Civil society calls on the UN Human Rights Council to address Cambodia’s human rights crisis
To Human Rights Council Members and Observer States
![201707Asia_Cambodia_InvestigateKeyLemKHMER](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201707asia_cambodia_investigatekeylemkhmer.jpg?itok=L1NDxkwu)
September 8, 2017
Mali: Unchecked Abuses in Military Operations
Mali, Burkina Faso Troops Commit Killings, “Disappearances,” Torture
![Map of Central Mali, September 2017](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201709africa_mali_mapcentralmali_0.jpg?itok=TfKTZ-nK)
September 8, 2017
Yemen: Hiding Behind Coalition’s Unlawful Attacks
Lack of Transparency Underscores Need for International Inquiry
![Saudi-led coalition aircraft struck three apartment buildings in Sanaa on August 25, 2017, killing at least 16 civilians, including seven children, and wounding another 17, including eight children. After an international outcry, the coalition admitted to](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201709mena_yemen_attan2.jpg?itok=_G-xxCtm)