Nepal Registers Same-Sex Marriage – A First

Following Rejection in the Capital, Rural Authorities Set an Example

Xi vs. She: China’s government wants women to return to domesticity, but it’s already too late

Women’s Rights Activists Under Attack in Afghanistan

Taliban Arbitrarily Detains, Threatens, Tortures Women Protesters

Russia: Supreme Court Bans “LGBT Movement” as “Extremist”

Russian LGBT Community in Dire Need of International Support

Climate Inaction Not an Option for Maldives at COP28

New President Plans “Fortress-like” Walls to Counter Rising Sea Level

As COP28 Opens, UN Should Take UAE to Task

Host Country Should Stop Rights Repression, Drop Fossil Fuel Plans

Thailand: Recent Refugees Pushed Back to Myanmar

Pushbacks Endanger People Fleeing Airstrikes in Karenni State

To Tackle Hate against Jews and Muslims, EU Governments Need Better Statistics

Comprehensive Response to Antisemitism, Anti-Muslim Hatred Needed Amid Israel-Palestine Hostilities

Why Does Israel Have So Many Palestinians in Detention and Available to Swap?

Elect the Best in Upcoming ICC Judicial Elections

Member Countries’ Votes Should be Exclusively Merit-Based

Joint Statement: Civil Society Organizations renew calls to end impunity for crimes against journalists in the Maldives

Pakistan: Widespread Abuses Force Afghans to Leave

Surge in Expulsions, Deportations Creates Humanitarian Crisis

Landmark UN Report Calls for Sex Work Decriminalization

End Criminalization, Protect Women’s Rights

Why Disability Inclusion Matters

Human rights advocates should embed a disability perspective in all rights issues, cultivate the leadership of people with disabilities, and address ableism, including in their own organizations.