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In the small town of Boali, 100km north of the capital Bangui, the Muslim neighbourhoods are eerily silent, completely empty of their inhabitants. Every single home has been thoroughly looted. Even the front doors have been removed and...
The image of a man laying on a bench in a packed court room in northern Nigeria, screaming in pain as he was being lashed 20 times with an oil-smeared whip is profoundly shocking. But this is par for the course in a country where same...
Guest post from Rowena McCaughan, a work experience student from Methodist College Belfast: There are an estimated 27 million adults and 13 million children around the world today who are victims of human trafficking. Human trafficking...
China Human Rights Briefing January 10-16, 2014 Contents Arbitrary Detention Police Detain Uighur Professor and Blogger Ilham Tohti Court Set to Hold Pre-trial Hearing in Xu Zhiyong Case Freedom of Religion Shaanxi Christian Arrested...
China Human Rights Briefin January 3-9, 2014 Contents Arbitrary Detention Guangdong Activists Seized for Hunger Strike Related to June Fourth, Lawyer Also Detained Democracy Activist Yang Kuang Criminally Detained Torture and Other...