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As we marked Human Rights Day this week, the decade is ending the way it began – in the streets.
In Hong Kong, Nicaragua, in Algeria, Sudan, Lebanon, Iraq and Iran and elsewhere people have been on the march, facing bullets, beatings, and prison to demand an end to repressive and unaccountable government, to reject corrupt elites, and secure their rights.
They persist because they know the power of protest and resistance, and the efficacy of the human rights ideal, even if the tally of the past decade offers little encouragement.
For the second year in a row, the United States has prevented the United Nations Security Council from scrutinizing North Korea’s abysmal human rights record
The historic decision – considered a “milestone in refugee protection” – is a recognition of the rights and dignity that so many Venezuelans in Brazil have hoped for.
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