For the past year, the words “since October 7” have been repeated in some form in nearly every article and analysis about the hostilities in Israel-Palestine. “Since October 7.” There was the before ...
Thousands of people were killed by Iranian security forces in days of protests in January 2026. Meanwhile, in the same month, the killing of two protesters in Minneapolis shone a light on the use of ...
The atrocity prevention community faces an existential question: How do we continue our work when the fundamental norm of ...
The road to genocide doesn’t begin with bullets and mass graves, but with more subtle violations. Declining workers’ rights or compromises on the right to a fair trial may come first. Brutality by law ...
The U.N.’s top human rights body held a one-day special session Friday to highlight hundreds of killings at a hospital in Sudan’s Darfur region and other atrocities blamed on paramilitary forces ...
Human Rights Watch – October 6, 2025 – United States President Donald Trump’s “Comprehensive Plan to End the Gaza Conflict,” announced on September 29, 2025, is no substitute for the urgent action ...
“Human rights are worse today than they were a year ago,” said Skip Mark, the director of the Center for Nonviolence & Peace Studies PROVIDENCE — The United States is among 25 countries listed as at ...
Over four years in the early 1970s, Cambodia, a Southeast Asian country now frequented by backpacking tourists, faced one of the worst human atrocities imaginable– a state-sponsored genocide wiping ...