Philippine President’s Appalling Threat to Bomb Tribal Schools
Duterte Should Sign ‘Safe Schools Declaration,’ Not Threaten Students
![Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte speaks to protesters after he delivered his State of the Nation address at the Congress in Quezon city, Metro Manila Philippines July 24, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201707asia_philippines_duterte.jpg?itok=DOJSriv7)
Ali’s Long Wait for Justice in Greece
After Six Years, Afghan Man’s Attackers are Finally Convicted
![Ali Rahimi](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201707europe_greece_ali_rahimi.jpg?itok=YxlAVUPQ)
Making Transgender Rights a Reality in India
New Parliamentary Report Finds Crucial Gaps in Draft Law
![Participants hold placards during a protest demanding an end to what they say is discrimination and violence against the transgender community, in Bengaluru, India October 21, 2016.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201707asia_india_lgbt_transgender.jpg?itok=r7241rw_)
For Russia’s students, the price of protest can be high
Students have featured prominently in Russia’s latest wave of anti-corruption protest, and now they're facing repression as a result
![12 June: Police detain Oleg Alexeev during an anti-corruption protest in the city centre of Kaliningrad, Russia.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201707eca_russia_alexeev.jpg?itok=NQ_82TrN)
Interview: Intersex Babies Don’t Need ‘Fixing’
![A poster by intersex activist Pidgeon Pagonis](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201705us_us_intersex.jpg?itok=XnE1vDS1)
US: Harmful Surgery on Intersex Children
Medically Unnecessary Operations Risk Lifelong Suffering
![A two-and-a-half-year old born with intersex traits walks with her parents in their garden. The parents have decided to defer all medically unnecessary surgeries until their child can decide for herself.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201707lgbt_intersex_presserpicfamily.jpg?itok=l9ycHtLs)
Q&A: Human Rights Law and Access to Abortion
Afghanistan’s Deadly Identity Politics
How Corruption and Ethnic Division Undermine Governance
![Photo of damaged cars and buildings after a bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan, May 31, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/rtx38bbt.jpg?itok=mSDQz_m-)
Government Seeks to Run Roughshod over Ugandans’ Land Rights
Proposed Constitutional Amendment Threatens Livelihoods
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Philippine President Duterte Doubles Down on Abusive ‘Drug War’
Vows Murderous Campaign Will Remain ‘Unrelenting’ in State of the Nation Address
![Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte speaks to protesters after he delivered his State of the Nation address at the Congress in Quezon city, Metro Manila Philippines July 24, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201707asia_philippines_duterte_sona.jpg?itok=nXRWn3U5)
How Much Does the US Government Know About Your Sex Life?
Authorities Can Scoop up a Surprising Amount of Intimate Data
![A notice of electronic surveillance is posted near a 95-by-50-foot American flag unfurled on the side of an apartment complex in Manchester, New Hampshire, U.S., June 14, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201707united_states_surveillance_net_freedom.jpg?itok=SCzn54Xz)
Thailand: Trafficking Convictions Important Step Forward
Expand Prosecutions, Provide Protections for Rohingya Migrants
![Relatives of victims of human trafficking wait for the sentence after an army general, two provincial politicians and police officers were among the 46 people held guilty in a court in Bangkok, Thailand, July 19, 2017.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201707asia_thailand_trafficking.jpg?itok=dGJTSEN3)