July 4, 2016
Dispatches: Bloody Attacks a Test of Iraq’s Resolve
Preventing Acts of Revenge, Finding Those Responsible Should be Priority
![A girl walks past the site after a suicide car bomb attack at the shopping area of Karrada, a largely Shi'ite district, in Baghdad, Iraq July 4, 2016.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/2016-07-iraq-mena-isis-attack-baghdad-bombing.jpg?itok=yaUaUGkg)
July 4, 2016
Dispatches: UK Should Make EU Residents Welcome
Amid Rising Xenophobia, Don’t Leave People Hostage to Trade Talks
![A man and a woman walk past a Polish shop in Boston, Britain June 27, 2016.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/2016-07-uk-eca-eu-citizen.jpg?itok=9yqixwIu)
July 3, 2016
Kenya: Investigate Killings of Lawyer, Two Men
Bodies Dumped in River after Enforced Disappearance
![The perpetrators of the killing of Willie Kimani, Josephat Mwenda and Joseph Muiruri should face justice for this horrific crime.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/grapphic_re_lawyer.jpg?itok=5j2KeNEA)
July 1, 2016
Pakistan: Renewed Threats to Afghan Refugees
Extend Legal Residency Status Through 2017
![An Afghan girl](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2015/pakistan1115_reportcover.jpg?itok=fQGV_GlF)
July 1, 2016
Dispatches: US Court Rejects Religion as a Basis for Discrimination
Federal Judge Blocks Mississippi Law Allowing Prejudice Against LGBT People
July 1, 2016
Quote of the Week Twitter Poll
July 1, 2016
The Rights Weekender
![Saudi Arabian Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman greets UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at the UN headquarters in New York on June 22, 2016.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/suspension.jpg?itok=zohQRJfF)
July 1, 2016
Top Human Rights Tweets of the Week
![2016-6-eca-brexit-flag](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/rtx2i0ol_layout_comp.jpg?itok=MYpA1JNC)
July 1, 2016
Dispatches: France Destroys Its Cluster Munitions
A Leader in Rejecting Weapons So Deadly to Civilians
![A pile of shoes during the annual demonstration by NGO Humanity and Inclusion denouncing antipersonnel landmines and cluster munitions in Lyon on September 20, 2014.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media/images/photographs/9.2014_Shoe%20Pyramid_Getty%20Images.jpg?itok=tMREJNLj)
![President Abdelaziz Bouteflika looks on during a swearing-in ceremony in Algiers on April 28, 2014.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/algeria_president.jpg?itok=jU6TRLVV)
July 1, 2016
Jordan must help, not punish, trapped refugees
July 1, 2016
Jordan: 70,000 Syrians Trapped at Border
Resume Food, Water, Medical Care for Asylum Seekers
![Jordan syrian refugees trapped](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/rtx22fg3-sized.jpg?itok=Ubux3IY6)
![Human rights lawyer Willie Kimani was last seen on June 23, 2016. There is credible evidence that Kimani, as well as his client and taxi driver, may be victims of an enforced disappearance.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/willie_kimani.jpg?itok=cgLsvS_6)
June 30, 2016
UN Makes History on Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity
Human Rights Body Establishes an Independent Expert