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Human rights activist Naâma Asfari is starving for justice, and the world is looking away

Fifteen years of arbitrary detention. Two UN bodies vindicating him. A man starving himself because every other peaceful avenue has…

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Fifth Circuit Rules Against Civil Rights Activist DeRay Mckesson in Long-running Protest Rights Case

NEW ORLEANS – The Fifth Circuit ruled today in Ford v. Mckesson that a lower court erred in finding that…

1 week ago

Killing of Iraqi activist Yanar Mohammed prompts justice calls

Prominent Iraqi women’s rights activist Yanar Mohammed was killed earlier this week in Baghdad. Unidentified gunmen on a motorcycle opened…

4 months ago

Kenyan Activist Advocates for Climate Justice in Africa

Joyce Koech, a climate and environment justice activist from Kenya, is gaining recognition within African climate action circles for her…

6 months ago