October 5, 2022
UN Human Rights Council Should Mandate Expert Monitor on Russia
Activists Urge Scrutiny Over Russia’s Human Rights Record
![Delegates sit at the opening of the 41th session of the Human Rights Council, at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, June 24, 2019.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/03/202003AFR_SOUTHSUDAN_HRC_41SESS.jpg?h=1c9b88c9&itok=ujntb3PN)
October 5, 2022
Philippines: UN Rights Body Fails to Act
Lack of Human Rights Council Resolution Reflects Poorly on States
![Families of victims of extrajudicial killings in the "war on drugs" display portraits of their slain relatives and call on the UN Human Rights Council to investigate the killings, in Quezon City, Philippines, July 9, 2019.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/10/202210asia_philippines_warondrugs.jpg?h=e5f00193&itok=nNxo29nR)
October 4, 2022
The UN Needs to Address China’s Abuse of Uyghurs Without Delay
![Chinese security personnel patrol near the Id Kah Mosque in Kashgar in China's Xinjiang region, November 4, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/10/202110china_xinjiang_muslims_UN.jpg?h=10d202d3&itok=idKeZho1)
October 4, 2022
Ukraine: Three Men’s Bodies Found in Forest
Four Months After Men Were Detained, Tortured by Russia-Linked Forces
October 4, 2022
Liberia: US War Crimes Ambassador’s Visit
Rights Groups Call for Justice for Civil Wars-era Crimes
![201811IJ_Liberia_Tribunal_thumbnail](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201811ij_liberia_tribunal_thumbnail.jpg?itok=f7ykw1Gu)
October 4, 2022
Honduras: Select Supreme Court Based on Merit
Additional Reforms to Strengthen Judicial Independence Also Needed
October 3, 2022
UN Rights Body Should Debate Xinjiang Report
Credibility of Human Rights Council at Stake over Abuses against Uyghurs
![Urumqi No. 3 Detention Center in Dabancheng, China.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/10/202210eca_china_xinjiang_detention_center.jpg?h=56d0ca2e&itok=wcodavb_)
![Victims and their families of crimes committed during Guinea’s 2009 stadium massacre line up to enter a courthouse in Conakry, Guinea.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/10/202210afr_guinea_massacre_trial_line_0.jpg?h=74793b17&itok=Pe6lf6DL)
October 3, 2022
Thailand: Submission to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
85th Pre-session
October 3, 2022
Nigeria Agrees to End Military Detention of Children
Pledges Swift Reintegration Support for Boko Haram Suspects
![UNICEF photo](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201911africa_nigeria_unicef_kids.jpg?itok=fehiEe9y)
October 3, 2022
If India wants to support Sri Lankans, it must back extension of UN panel probing rights violations
The island nation’s economic crisis is also a political and human rights calamity. There can be no justice until the rights of ordinary Sri Lankans are safe.
![202210asia_srilanka_hrc](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/10/202210asia_srilanka_hrc_0.jpg?h=1a3ee468&itok=0-NkEzke)
October 3, 2022
Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan Conflict Leaves Children without Education
Both Countries Should Endorse Safe Schools Declaration
September 30, 2022
Top Human Rights Tweets of the Week
![A photo of Mahsa Amini](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/09/202209mena_iran_mehsa_amini.jpeg?h=82f92a78&itok=ry5jgzuM)