Student activist Umar Khalid is still in jail for the crime of dissent.
When Nehru’s Democracy Imprisons Its Own
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Human Rights
Preventing Criticism of Israel by Defining It as Antisemitic
Here’s the latest campaign to create a cover for genocide.
Is a State the “Reward” for Genocide?
Voices around the world are saying: it’s now or never for a Palestinian state.
Is Turkey’s War Against the Kurds Over?
Don’t expect major reforms from the Turkish state regarding Kurdish communities.
We’re Locking Up Innocent Immigrants and Calling It Justice
Shackling innocent people, denying them basic medical care, and forcing them to eat like animals isn’t “law and order.” It’s lawless.
Will Trump Help to Release All Political Prisoners in Belarus?
The U.S. president wants a quick win to compensate for his failure to end the war in Ukraine.
North Korea’s Window on the World Is at Risk of Closing
The Trump administration is attacking funding for programs that get unfiltered information into — and out of — North Korea.
Torture Redux
The Trump administration revives institutionalized torture.
Russia Recognizes Taliban’s Apartheid Regime in Afghanistan
It’s all part of Putin’s strategy of courting Islamic powers, dissing the West, and sidelining human rights.
Resistance Works
How small groups took on great powers and won a victory for decolonization, Africa, Indigenous Peoples, and more.