September 5, 2019
September 3, 2019
Sudan: Ensuring a credible response by the UN Human Rights Council at its 42nd session.
CSO's Joint Letter to UN Human Rights Council
August 30, 2019
UN Human Rights Council Should Address Human Rights Crisis in Cambodia at its 42nd Session
CSO's Joint Letter to UN Human Rights Council
![Human rights council](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201803eca_hrw_hrc37.jpg?itok=euMX1jlo)
August 16, 2019
UN Should Assign Blame to Those Attacking Syrian Hospitals
Past Inquiries Named Responsible Parties
![U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres attends a news conference in Istanbul, Turkey, February 10, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/2017-03-un-united-nations-guterres.jpg?itok=SyhIoKm7)
August 11, 2019
Joint Open Letter to the UN High Commissioner on UN Database of Business Enterprises with Activities Related to Israeli Settlements in the OPT
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August 3, 2019
The End of Thailand’s Human Rights Commission?
Urgent Revamp Needed to Ensure Credibility, Independence
![Jose L. Cuisia Jr., chairperson of Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation, presents the 2019 Ramon Magsaysay awardee Angkhana Neelapaijit from Thailand during an event in Manila, Philippines, Friday Aug. 2, 2019.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201908asia_thailand_angkhana.jpg?itok=XUPQkjfb)
August 2, 2019
UN Rights Body Should Extend Commission of Inquiry on Burundi’s Mandate for Further Year
Joint NGO Letter
![Policemen walk after they fire tear gas canisters at protesters during a protest against Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza and his bid for a third term in Bujumbura, Burundi, May 21, 2015.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201804africa_burundi_may15protests.jpg?itok=e2A47mJy)
July 31, 2019
UN Chief Should Order Inquiry into Syria Hospital Attacks
Russia, Syria Accused of Using Shared Coordinates to Target Facilities
![Syrians inspect the wreckage at a site after Syrian government airstrikes targeted a civilian hospital in the town of Hass, Southern rural Idlib, Syria, September 8, 2018.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201907mena_syria_hospital.jpg?itok=pBMVv8Vq)
July 30, 2019
UN Action on Philippines a Glimpse of Hope and Justice
Iceland’s Leadership a Model for Others
![Families of victims of the "war on drugs" in the Philippines remove portraits of their slain relatives after the UN Human Rights Council passed a resolution to investigate the killings.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201907asia_philippines_killings.jpg?itok=_NQP1Se7)
July 30, 2019
UN: New ‘List of Shame’ Shortchanges Children
Ignores Evidence on Saudi Coalition, Israel, Afghanistan
![People are seen near a bus destroyed by an airstrike that killed dozens of children, in a photograph taken on August 12, 2018 in Saada, Yemen.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201901wr_yemen_human_rights.jpg?itok=sBziN1lJ)
July 29, 2019
Bangladesh: Heed UN Recommendations on Torture
Country’s First Review by UN Committee against Torture
![Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina addresses the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018, at the United Nations headquarters.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201907asia_bangladesh_hasina_un.jpg?itok=UhbIimYE)
July 17, 2019
China: Muslim-Majority States Whitewash Abuses
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Should Back Global Call to End Xinjiang Repression
![Secretary General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Yousef bin Ahmed al-Othaimeen (C), and Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Ibrahim Al-Assaf (R) talk before a photo during a meeting of Islamic and Arab foreign ministers in Jeddah on](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201907mena_saudi_oic.jpg?itok=rwb4AOg3)
July 15, 2019
UN Climate Resolution Emphasizes Protection of Disability Rights
People with Disabilities Should Be Included in Climate Action
![201907us_disabilities_environment](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201907us_disabilities_environment.jpg?itok=3uOuYHPP)
July 12, 2019
UN Rights Body Maintains Scrutiny of Eritrea’s Dire Rights Record
Opportunity for Government to Move Forward with Reforms
![The 36th Session of the Human Rights Council at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201711mena_isr_hrc.jpg?itok=mKIg8Vin)
July 11, 2019
Independent Reporting on Xinjiang Abuses Requires Unfettered Access, Not Stage-Managed Visits
Item 10 General Debate
![China's Xinjiang region's Vice-Governor Erkin Tuniyaz attends the Human Rights Council meeting at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, June 25, 2019. © 2019 Marina Depetris/Reuters](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2019/201907asia_china_hrc.jpg?itok=lBnrkKZe)