Press
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Eight Years of La Sentencia
Dominicans of Haitian descent continue to be denied their right to nationality.
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Victory for Press Freedom in Somalia
The UN has declared the arrest and detention of our client, journalist Mohamed Abdiwahab Nuur, in Somalia is in violation of international law.
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Zimbabwe: President Mnangagwa Must Stop Undermining Judicial Independence
Tags Share Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, the International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI), and Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) made a submission to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers, Mr. Diego García-Sayán, to call his attention to the undermining of judicial independence in Zimbabwe. The letter…
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Bangladesh: Officials Linked to Hundreds of ‘Disappearances’
Human rights groups urge action on International Day of Victims of Enforced Disappearance.
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Getting Into ‘Good Trouble’
Two members of our Speak Truth to Power Youth Advisory Board share what John Lewis’ concept of “good trouble” meant to them and how it has had an impact on their own community organizing.
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Celebrating Our 2021 Music and Video Contest Winners
Tags Share On Thursday, August 12, we celebrated members of our incredible Speak Truth to Power community through a virtual Human Rights Education Showcase. In this livestreamed event, Speak Truth to Power lead educators shared work they’ve been doing in their classrooms and beyond, members of our Youth Advisory Board spoke to the power of…
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Building Restorative Justice in Schools From the Ground Up
Tags Share Justice “is not something that’s stored in [city halls or criminal legal centers] that gets rationed out to us once we commit trespasses against each other. Justice is something grander than that, that can’t be contained in any building. … Justice is how we meet each other, greet each other, and treat each…
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Governments Bear the Responsibility to End Internet Shutdowns
In honor of International Youth Day, we call on governments around the world to protect a key means of civic engagement for young people: the internet.
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How NSO Group’s Pegasus Spyware Threatens Human Rights
The invasive spyware, billed as a way to fight terrorist activity, has been used by governments to unlawfully surveil activists, journalists, and other perceived threats to stifle dissent.
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How NSO Group’s Pegasus Spyware Threatens Human Rights
The invasive spyware, billed as a way to fight terrorist activity, has been used by governments to unlawfully surveil activists, journalists, and other perceived threats to stifle dissent.
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Joint Open Letter to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken
We call upon the U.S. Department of State to publicly determine that Myanmar has committed genocide and crimes against humanity against the Rohingya people.
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Venezuela Is at a Critical Juncture
Negotiations in Venezuela are a key opportunity to stop human rights abuses.
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