April 16, 2018
April 16, 2018
‘No Longer Alone’: LGBT Voices from the Middle East, North Africa
Videos, Report Highlight Issues of Identity, Activism
![No Longer Alone](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201804lgbt_nolonger_alone.jpg?itok=t7ijTLfM)
April 16, 2018
European Parliament Committee Urges End to Child Marriage
EU Should Act Against the Unlawful Practice Globally – And at Home
![End Child Marriage 2](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201710global_global_childmarriage2.jpg?itok=ms5fRgnc)
April 16, 2018
France: Bill Could Undermine Asylum Seekers’ Rights
Amend Draft to Safeguard Access to Protection
![Tents are seen at a makeshift migrant camp on a street near the metro stations of Jaures and Stalingrad in Paris, France, October 28, 2016](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201804eca_france_asylumseekers.jpg?itok=kknFos1K)
April 15, 2018
Kurdistan Region of Iraq: Protesters Beaten, Journalists Detained
Security Forces Suppress Demonstrations on Economic Crisis
![Riot police use teargas to disperse hundreds of civil servants who gathered during a protest against reduced monthly salaries in Erbil, Iraq on March 25, 2018. © 2018 Hemn Baban/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201803mena_krg_protests.jpg?itok=vjSSfw0u)
April 14, 2018
Why an Iranian Rights Violator Isn’t in Prison
Iran’s Judiciary Prosecutes Activists, Ignores Abusers
![Tehran Prosecutor General Saeed Mortazavi speaks to journalists during a news conference in Tehran April 19, 2009.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201804middleeast_iran_mortazavi.jpg?itok=QMB9A09l)
April 13, 2018
Thailand: Turn Words Into Action on Fishing Industry
Paper Reforms Not Enough to End Forced Labor; Implementation Lagging
![Migrant workers prepare to unload their catch at a port in Samut Sakhon province, Thailand, January 22, 2018.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201804asia_thailand_letter.jpg?itok=ZMGF9fTr)
April 13, 2018
South Africa Mourns Winnie Mandela
An Icon of the Anti-Apartheid Struggle to Receive National Funeral
![Mourners attend a memorial service for Winnie Madikizela-Mandela at Orlando Stadium in Johannesburg's Soweto township, South Africa April 11, 2018.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201804africa_southafrica_winne_mandela_memorial.jpg?itok=gSZZ87gl)
April 13, 2018
Valuing Black Women’s and Infants’ Lives in the US
US Maternal Death Rates Are Rising, With Black Women at Greatest Risk
![The maternity ward is show at the newly constructed Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center hospital in San Diego, California , U.S., April 17, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201804us_heath_maternity_hospital.jpg?itok=LQZmLPst)
April 13, 2018
Telegram Loses Free Expression Battle to Russian Authorities
Moscow Court Rules to Block Access to Telegram Messenger in Russia
![A man poses with a smartphone in front of a screen showing the Telegram logos in this picture illustration taken in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina November 18, 2015.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201804europe_bosnia_internet_telegram.jpg?itok=rw4tsCsm)
April 13, 2018
47 Groups Urge UN Secretary-General to Act on Syria
Establish Investigative Body on Chemical Weapons Attacks
![United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during the United Nations Security Council meeting on Syria at the U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S, April 13.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201804mena_syria_sg.jpg?itok=gnKJqIly)
April 13, 2018
The Congolese Government Is at War with Its People
![A girl stands in an Internally Displaced Camp in Bunia, Ituri province, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, April 9, 2018.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2018/201804africa_drc_ituri_idp_camp.jpg?itok=TQ4y47fB)