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New UN Study Highlights Business Links to Myanmar Military Abuses
August 05, 2019

New UN Study Highlights Business Links to Myanmar Military Abuses

By Niniek Karmini
A new report spotlights business involvement in funding human rights abuses.
How Beijing and Others Weaponized Interpol and the Magnitsky Act
August 02, 2019

How Beijing and Others Weaponized Interpol and the Magnitsky Act

By Rob Edens
How can institutions like Interpol cope with manipulation by authoritarian regimes?

Tajikistan Under Review: A Familiar Litany of Human Rights Concerns
July 25, 2019

Tajikistan Under Review: A Familiar Litany of Human Rights Concerns

By Catherine Putz
Comparing Tajikistan’s last two reviews by the Human Rights Committee, it’s clear Dushnabe isn’t interested in improvement.

Which Countries Are For or Against China's Xinjiang Policies?
July 15, 2019

Which Countries Are For or Against China's Xinjiang Policies?

By Catherine Putz
Last week, two coalitions sent competing letters to the UN Human Rights Council criticizing or backing China's Xinjiang policies.

Rohingya Refugees Caught Between India and a Hard Place
February 02, 2019

Rohingya Refugees Caught Between India and a Hard Place

By Meenakshi Ganguly
All Rohingya in India should have access to a fair procedure through the UN refugee agency.
Japan’s Hostage Justice System
January 10, 2019

Japan’s Hostage Justice System

By Brad Adams
If Japan wants to live up to its reputation as one of the world’s most advanced democracies, it needs to modernize its criminal justice system.

What’s Wrong with India’s Efforts to Check Human Trafficking?
January 03, 2019

What’s Wrong with India’s Efforts to Check Human Trafficking?

By Avinash Giri
A recent case of human trafficking highlights the capability-will gap in Indian law enforcement.
Reckoning With Human Rights Violations in Thailand's Extraterritorial Investments
July 17, 2018

Reckoning With Human Rights Violations in Thailand's Extraterritorial Investments

By Wora Suk
As Thailand's investments across ASEAN increase, the country must commit to human rights due diligence that has been lacking.

When Trump Met Kim: Assessing the First US-North Korean Summit
June 13, 2018

When Trump Met Kim: Assessing the First US-North Korean Summit

By Ankit Panda
Who gave up what at the summit and where are U.S.-North Korea relations headed after the summit?

Capital Punishment, Human Rights, and Indonesia's Chance for the Moral High Ground
April 03, 2018

Capital Punishment, Human Rights, and Indonesia's Chance for the Moral High Ground

By Jack Britton
The execution of Indonesian migrant workers highlights the need for new protections, both abroad and at home.

Sri Lanka Isn't Serious About Transitional Justice
March 25, 2018

Sri Lanka Isn't Serious About Transitional Justice

By Taylor Dibbert
We don't need more time to ponder Colombo's sincerity.
Not So Win-Win: Don’t Let China Weaken the UN’s Human Rights Institutions
March 22, 2018

Not So Win-Win: Don’t Let China Weaken the UN’s Human Rights Institutions

By Juan Auz
For human rights defenders in Ecuador, where Chinese mining projects encroach on indigenous lands, the result could be disastrous.

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