February 1, 2023 Resolution introduced to relist Nigeria as a 'country of particular concern' for Christian persecution Pressure is mounting on the Biden administration to relist Nigeria as a "country of particular concern," having omitted it in 2021 and 2022. The country's Christians face threats of murder and violence.
February 1, 2023 Moscow court sentences Russian journalist to 8 years on charges of disparaging the military A Russian journalist who spoke out against the country's war in Ukraine has been sentenced to eight years in prison. The Journalist was charged with disparaging the military.
January 29, 2023 Prominent NYC venues repeatedly host Chinese official who praised CCP, denied Uyghur genocide Prominent New York venues have recently hosted a Chinese official who praised China's Communist Party and dismissed reports of persecution against Uyghur minorities as "lies."
January 27, 2023 LeBron James, NBA world react to video of police beating Tyre Nichols: 'We are our own worst enemy' LeBron James of the LA Lakers voiced his anger with the death of Tyre Nichols, who died from injuries suffered in a beating at the hands of Memphis police officers.
January 19, 2023 Mexican human rights group launches online guide to search for missing persons A Mexican human rights group is launching an online guide to aid in the search for missing persons. The guide provides counsel on legal, constitutional, and police issues.
January 18, 2023 Enes Kanter Freedom speaks out on $500,000 bounty from Turkish government Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom voiced his frustration with human rights violations in Turkey on "Tucker Carlson Tonight."
January 17, 2023 Enes Kanter Freedom: We must prioritize human rights in the Middle East Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom discusses his role in the ongoing struggle for human rights in Turkey on 'Tucker Carlson Tonight.'
January 12, 2023 Magistrate in Zambia grants bail to 8 Croatian nationals charged with child trafficking Magistrate David Makalicha of Zambia granted bail to eight Croatians who were charged with child trafficking. The eight people must pay $1,000 and submit their passports to the court.
January 7, 2023 Iran executes 2 more men detained amid nationwide protests Despite international condemnation, four men are now known to have been executed since the demonstrations began in September over the death of Mahsa Amini.
January 6, 2023 Transgender male swimmer struggling against new competition after earning All-American honors as female Iszak Henig joined Yale's men's swimming team after earning All-American honors as a woman last season but has struggled against new competition.
