Colombia: Unlawful Use of Lethal Weapons
Afghanistan: Exiting Forces Should Protect Interpreters
NATO Members, Australia Should Expedite Relocation of Local Staff
![Former Afghan interpreters hold placards during a protest against the U.S. government and NATO in Kabul, Afghanistan on April 30, 2021.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/06/202106asia_afghanistan_visas.jpg?h=170ba4b8&itok=MtRD3ipp)
Cambodia: Lockdowns Hit Low-Income Families Hard
Adopt Short-term, Long-term Social Protections to Safeguard Rights
![A resident of a Red Zone carries bags of rice donated to his house during the coronavirus pandemic.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/06/202106asia_cambodia_covid19.jpg?h=10d202d3&itok=ArdU-K94)
Persons with Disabilities in the Context of Armed Conflict
Submission to the UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Armed Islamists’ Latest Sahel Massacre Targets Burkina Faso
More than 500 Civilians Killed by Armed Islamists in the Sahel Since Early 2021
![A man reads the L'Observateur Paalga newspaper in Ouagadougou on June 7, 2021, about the attacks that happened in Solhan.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/06/202105burkina_faso_solhan_massacre.jpg?h=199d8c1f&itok=nXFqEuR-)
UN Child Rights Body Moves to Protect Kids from Environmental Harm
Decision to Provide Authoritative Guidance to Governments is Long Overdue
![A girl surrounded by land devastated by Cyclone Amphan in Satkhira](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/06/202105crd_education_climate_change.jpg?h=199d8c1f&itok=VP_px7sU)
Human Rights Watch Letter to the Heads of States and Governments ahead of the G7 Summit
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UN: Promoting Rights Key to UN Chief Guterres’ 2nd Term
Secretary-General Needs to Denounce Powerful Abusive Governments
![United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks to the press at UN Headquarters in New York, November 20, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/01/202101un_ny_guterres.jpg?h=d4751ec0&itok=RRCOJFuL)
Cameroonian Human Rights Lawyer Detained on Bogus Terrorism Charges
Release Unjustly Jailed Critics, Human Rights Defenders
![A patrol of Cameroonian gendarmes during a political rally in the Omar Bongo Square, Buea, capital of the South-West region, on October 3, 2018. © 2018 Marco Longari/AFP/Getty Images](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/12/202012us_cameroon_TPS.jpg?h=2d235432&itok=sZLtLW-N)
Nigeria’s Twitter Ban Follows Pattern of Repression
Government Should End Restrictions on Free Expression
![Newspaper headline Twitter Banned in Nigeria](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/06/202105nigeria_twitter_banned.jpg?h=f3106082&itok=5nIEUiBs)
Bangladesh’s Unplanned Relocation of Rohingya Refugees to Bhasan Char Island is Risky
But the International Community Should Do Much More to Ensure that the Refugees Can Safely Return to Myanmar
![A man climbs through barbed wire fencing at a Rohingya refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, as a massive fire swept through the camps on March 22, 2021.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2021/03/202103asia_bangladesh_fire.jpg?h=82f92a78&itok=61WfG-jO)
Bangladesh: Rohingya Refugees on Island Fear Monsoon
UN, Donors Should Urge Protection, Freedom of Movement on Bhasan Char
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