October 13, 2022
October 13, 2022
The Right to Housing is on the Ballot in Los Angeles
Voters to Decide on Initiative to Increase Affordable Housing by Taxing Mega Mansions
![An encampment on Beaudry Avenue along Interstate 110 in downtown Los Angeles.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/10/202210usp_united_states_la_housing_crisis.jpg?h=2e8c9048&itok=EgLe-G-5)
October 13, 2022
US Should Prioritize Rights in its Relationship with Uganda
Biden Administration Should Take Steps to Encourage Accountability
![Two women speaking at a press conference](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/10/202210africa_us_uganda_ambassadors.jpg?h=2992ba0a&itok=A-7Nxpu9)
October 13, 2022
Guatemala: High Stakes for Comptroller General Nomination
Appointment Crucial to Ensure Free, Fair Elections
![On September 21, 2022, Guatemalan Congress swore the nominating commission charged with presenting a short list of candidates for comptroller general.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/10/202210Americas_Guatemala_Controlador.jpg?h=4fe84e45&itok=BLdTQmEZ)
October 12, 2022
US, French Politicians Urge FIFA to Remedy Migrant Worker Abuses in Qatar
As World Cup Nears, Global Momentum for Worker Compensation Call Grows
![Workers walk to the Lusail Stadium, one of the 2022 World Cup stadiums, in Lusail, Qatar.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/10/202210mena_qatar_migrant_workers_world_cup.jpg?h=c6980913&itok=Z1YuycPY)
October 12, 2022
In Iran, Schoolgirls Leading Protests for Freedom
Government Repression Extends to Children
![202210mena_iran_schoolgirls_classroom](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/10/202210mena_iran_schoolgirls_classroom.jpeg?h=4678956a&itok=LyW5_MKI)
October 12, 2022
US: Public Housing Eviction Concerns in New Mexico
Better Data, Federal Oversight, Local Protections Needed
![A man stands in a garden](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/09/202209ehr_us_newmexico_Roger.jpg?h=1b6b5d13&itok=72rVxA5b)
October 12, 2022
In Afghanistan, Resistance Means Women
Nationwide Protests Follow Deadly Attack on Hazara Girls Taking Exam
![Women in hijabs march with protest signs](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/10/202210asia_afghanistan_hazara_protest.jpg?h=65a28981&itok=niDU-eMY)
October 12, 2022
Qatar/FIFA: Address Demands of Migrant Worker Strikes
Wage Abuse Complaints Bring Migrant Workers to Streets Ahead of World Cup
October 11, 2022
US Launches Promising Human Rights Reporting Tool
Website Allows People to Report Abuses by Foreign Security Forces
![202210us_statedept_exterior](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/10/202210us_statedept_exterior.jpg?h=94c45f44&itok=gNfpY_88)
October 11, 2022
FIFA Should Commit to Remedy Abuses Ahead of World Cup in Qatar
Less Than Fifty Days Away to the Tournament, FIFA’s Inaction Risks Complicity in Abuses
![FIFA President Gianni Infantino at the DECC in Doha, Qatar.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/10/202210mena_qatar_Gianni_Infantino.jpg?h=e4f440a4&itok=ovAMrOWJ)
October 11, 2022
Censoring Sexuality Education is Not a ‘New Idea’
![Students in a classroom in San Salvador, El Salvador, April 7, 2021. © AP Photo / Víctor Peña](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/10/202210lgbt_elsal_oped.jpg?h=a141e9ea&itok=czp1B_kf)
October 11, 2022
US Stops Funding Some Militaries Using Child Soldiers
But 4 Countries Recruiting Children Will Still Receive US Military Aid
![A young boy leads hard-line Islamist al-Shabab fighters in Mogadishu, Somalia.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2022/10/202210afr_somalia_boy_soldier.jpg?h=b8aae163&itok=0UsYr0Vk)