On Dec. 4, 2025, human rights nonprofit organization Amnesty International published a report alleging multiple examples of human rights abuses — including one practice that would meet the United ...

Five United Nations special rapporteurs expressed concern over potential human rights violations in an Oct. 14 letter to acting University President Claire Shipman, CC ’86, SIPA ’94, obtained by ...

The fall of the Awami League (AL) government in August 2024 was a turning point in Bangladesh’s recent history. The widespread mobilization, which was driven by anger at inequality, corruption, and ...

In 2023, President Joko Widodo officially expressed regret for 12 historical cases of human rights violations. His successor has so far shown few such concerns. Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo ...

We, the undersigned civil society organizations, urge the UN Human Rights Council to urgently convene a special session to address an unprecedented escalation in mass unlawful killings of protesters, ...

AI-fuelled violations, creeping state surveillance and a lack of protection from online platform abuses are key issues highlighted by BIRN’s annual report on digital rights violations in Southeast ...