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Malaysia Still on the Wrong Path on Women’s Rights

Malaysia Still on the Wrong Path on Women’s Rights

By David Hutt
A recent UN conference scrutinized the country’s record with respect to female genital mutilation.
All These Years Later, Do Not Forget the Kunan-Poshpora Mass Rapes

All These Years Later, Do Not Forget the Kunan-Poshpora Mass Rapes

By Priyanka Borpujari
The Indian Army's violence against Kashmiri women must be etched in the history books.

Journalist's Detention a Test Case for Uzbek Regime on Human Rights

Journalist's Detention a Test Case for Uzbek Regime on Human Rights

By Catherine Putz
Bobomurod Abdullaev, a journalist, was detained in September 2017 by Uzbekistan's secret police.

Top UN Human Rights Official Completes Mission to Indonesia

Top UN Human Rights Official Completes Mission to Indonesia

By Jack Britton
While proposed new laws may threaten human rights in Indonesia, the country continues to engage positively with the UN and other bodies.

Justice Eludes Victims of Nepal’s Civil War

Justice Eludes Victims of Nepal’s Civil War

By Kamal Dev Bhattarai
Nepal’s two transitional justice mechanisms have failed to deliver justice to war-era victims.
Politics Unfolds at the Olympic Games

Politics Unfolds at the Olympic Games

By Lindsay Lloyd
The Olympics can be a platform to champion human rights as many nations don’t deserve a place of honor at the games.

American Obsequiousness in Sri Lanka Continues

American Obsequiousness in Sri Lanka Continues

By Taylor Dibbert
Washington continues with a misguided approach.
The US Should Not Be Rehabilitating Indonesia’s Abusive Special Forces

The US Should Not Be Rehabilitating Indonesia’s Abusive Special Forces

By Andreas Harsono
The Indonesian military’s past abuses should not be forgotten.

Don’t Be Fooled by Sri Lanka’s UN Engagement

Don’t Be Fooled by Sri Lanka’s UN Engagement

By Taylor Dibbert
Colombo remains unserious about transitional justice.

The Danger of Linking the Rohingya Crisis to Terrorism

The Danger of Linking the Rohingya Crisis to Terrorism

By Sahar Khan
The perils of portraying the Rohingya crisis through securitized lens are quickly becoming apparent.

Political Struggles at Home Shape Beijing’s Meddling Abroad

Political Struggles at Home Shape Beijing’s Meddling Abroad

By Sarah Cook
Authoritarian rule in China poses a growing threat to democracy elsewhere.
Long Past Time for Sanctions on Myanmar’s Generals

Long Past Time for Sanctions on Myanmar’s Generals

By John Sifton
The Burmese military's atrocities in Rakhine state cannot go unpunished.

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