China’s surveillance app
The Chinese government is using special mobile apps to watch ethnic minorities in Xinjiang, cataloging and recording their every move.
Combined 55-year jail time for defying Iran’s hijab law
The U.S. urges nations to condemn an Iranian court's sentencing of three women to a combined 55 years in prison for protesting the regime's hijab law.
China cuts children’s Uighur roots
Over the past several years, China has built a network of orphanages for ethnic minority children whose parents are in internment camps.
Academic freedom matters for everyone
Learn why academic freedom — the freedom to preserve truth and share information — is important to more than just professors and students.
Report: Venezuelans protest for democracy more than ever [infographic]
Street demonstrations across Venezuela calling for democratic elections and restoration of basic services rose nearly 100% in 2019 from a year earlier.
U.S. tightens sanctions on Maduro, citing his ‘usurpation of power’
The Trump administration's latest sanctions bar business with the former Maduro regime while providing safeguards for humanitarian aid to Venezuela.
Maduro by the numbers [video]
Extra-judicial killings, torture, political prisoners under the illegitimate regime of Maduro and his cronies. The numbers don't lie.
Human rights violations continue in Venezuela [video]
More than 3 million Venezuelans have been displaced from their country and forced to seek refuge in neighboring countries.
Chinese leader calls religious internment ‘pioneering’
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo calls the re-education camps “abhorrent.” Detainees suffer beatings and torture in an effort to wipe out their culture.