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Israeli Soldiers Attack Aid Worker Places in Gaza

Israeli Soldiers Attack Aid Worker Places in Gaza

Israeli soldiers have attacked aid worker trucks and buildings at least 8 times in Gaza since October 2023. They attacked even though aid groups told Israeli officials exactly where the trucks and buildings were located.

As exodus from Rafah continues, UN urges reopening of aid lines

As exodus from Rafah continues, UN urges reopening of aid lines

The United Nations says there is a very bad situation in Gaza as Israeli soldiers are fighting hard and many civilians are leaving their homes. Around 110,000 people have already left the city of Rafah

Inside the Legal Battle: How Apple Successfully Defended Its Actions in Labor Dispute

Inside the Legal Battle: How Apple Successfully Defended Its Actions in Labor Dispute

For some time now, the computer behemoth Apple has been at the focus of a major court battle over its actions in a labor dispute that has drawn attention from around the world. This opinion

Human Rights Groups Want Justice for Syrian Chemical Attacks

Human Rights Groups Want Justice for Syrian Chemical Attacks

Syrian and international human rights organizations came together this week. They issued a joint statement urging the French government to keep investigating war crimes in Syria. The 39 groups, including Amnesty International and the Syrian

Hong Kong Court Says No to Protest Song, Calls it a “Weapon”

Hong Kong Court Says No to Protest Song, Calls it a “Weapon”

Hong Kong's higher court has made a big decision against free speech by banning the protest song "Glory to Hong Kong." This overturns an earlier ruling and allows the government to block the song, saying

International Warrants May Come in Rohingya Genocide Case

International Warrants May Come in Rohingya Genocide Case

A court in Argentina is looking at evidence that the Rohingya people in Myanmar were victims of genocide in 2017. Many Rohingya were killed and raped by the Myanmar military. The Argentina court may soon

Women and Girls Suffer Terribly in Haiti Crisis

Women and Girls Suffer Terribly in Haiti Crisis

The situation in Haiti is very bad right now. There is a lot of violence happening, and women and girls are being hurt the most. UN experts have said that women's rights are being violated

Italian Leader Speaks Out Against China’s Mistreatment of Uyghurs

Italian Leader Speaks Out Against China’s Mistreatment of Uyghurs

At a special event marking 20 years of the World Uyghur Congress, an important group that stands up for Uyghur rights, Italian Senator Giulio Terzi spoke up. He expressed his deep worry and support for

University of Washington campus rocked by massive student protests: Learn their demands

University of Washington campus rocked by massive student protests: Learn their demands

Pro-Palestinian demonstrations have significantly increased across the US on dozens of college campuses. They are raging against a backdrop of an ongoing Israel-Hamas fighting - claiming tens of thousands of lives and exacerbating the humanitarian

Asia’s Bravest Reporters Honoured at 2024 Human Rights Press Awards

Asia’s Bravest Reporters Honoured at 2024 Human Rights Press Awards

The Human Rights Press Awards in Asia for 2024 were announced today on World Press Freedom Day. Human Rights Watch, the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University, and the