November 30, 2022
Syria: Families of ‘Disappeared’ Deserve Answers
UN Proposal Offers Promising Pathway
![Fadwa Mahmoud holds portraits of her son and husband, who disappeared in Syria in 2012, in Berlin, Germany.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/11/202211mena_syria_disappeared.jpeg?h=0ef32de1&itok=Q8fFNU1F)
November 29, 2022
Japanese Trans Woman Wins Workplace Harassment Case
National Gender Recognition Law Needs Update to Prevent Future Harm
![Panelists at a Tokyo symposium discussing legal issues for transgender people.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/11/202211lgbt_japan_transgender_law_panel.jpg?h=21ccad2e&itok=x-kXdpYA)
November 29, 2022
Mapping The Shelter Gap
November 29, 2022
First World Cup in Arab World Tarnished by Migrant Worker Abuses
Those Who Made Event Possible Remain Largely Uncompensated
![Construction workers in Doha, Qatar.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/11/202211mena_qatar_migrant_workers_doha.jpg?h=ab8652f3&itok=ttlv4-ei)
November 29, 2022
Pakistan Province Bans Film about Trans Character
Discrimination, Violence Against Trans People Common Despite Legal Protections
![A woman walks past a promotional board for the film "Joyland" in Lahore, Pakistan](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/11/202211asia_pakistan_joyland.jpg?h=1a24891a&itok=_7Xhz4Fs)
November 29, 2022
Human Rights Watch Seeks New Executive Director
Authentic, Inspirational Leader Sought to Steer Renowned International Human Rights Group
![HRW logo](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/11/202211promo_box_logo.png?h=9a5a3626&itok=qxw3Rd11)
November 29, 2022
Iraq: No Justice for Protester Deaths
Promises of Accountability Broken as State-Linked Killers Walk Free
![202211mena_iraq_accountability_main](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/11/202211mena_iraq_accountability_main.jpg?h=9eb0d413&itok=vKXt-cJ-)
November 28, 2022
Nepal: Dengue Surge Exposes Climate Risk
Government Should Confront Growing Threat of Tropical Diseases
![A patient sits on her bed after being admitted with dengue at Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital in Kathmandu.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/11/202211asia_nepal_dengue.jpg?h=9be5ab26&itok=HqT9thF4)
November 28, 2022
Over 80 Countries Committed to Curb Use of Explosive Weapons, Now Comes the Hard Part
![Nujeen Mustafa, a Syrian disability and refugee rights activist who fled bombing in Aleppo, placed flowers on a Memorial to the Unknown Civilian before the endorsement of the new political declaration on the use of explosive weapons in populated areas in Dublin, Ireland, on Nov. 18, 2022.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/11/202211arms_dublin_ewipa.jpg?h=0775493e&itok=p0jrvHSM)
![A graphic piece by Brian Stauffer depicting an outstretched hand catching a rocket in its palm while shielding a mother and a young boy beneath it.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/07/202107arms_report_killerrobots_3.jpg?h=90a76ea9&itok=F8uL2y9D)
November 28, 2022
China: Respect Right to Peaceful Protest
Unprecedented Nationwide Demonstrations Demand Freedoms
![Chinese police officers block off access to a site where protesters had gathered in Shanghai on November 27, 2022.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/11/202211asia_china_protests_0.jpg?h=9eb0d413&itok=GpnHWrIZ)
November 28, 2022
US Environmental Agency Needs a Reproductive Justice Hero
Growing Concerns About Toxics, Climate Impact on Marginalized Populations