‘Salimos a la calle con miedo’: tras el asesinato de dos pastores, los cristianos del norte de Colombia ya no se sienten seguros

Muchos cristianos de la zona centro-norte de Colombia, que abarca las regiones vecinas de Magdalena y Cesar, están nerviosos tras el asesinato de dos líderes religiosos en el espacio de solo dos…

Caught between two paranoid and barbaric military forces, nowhere is safe for the people of Sudan

‘We live under miserable conditions and lack all basic needs.’ – A resident of Al Thora Mobe village, which has been under RSF control since December 2023 It has been 20 months and counting since a…

Why don’t they just come here legally?

They are called illegals, migrants, aliens, refugees, immigrants, asylum seekers, invaders, displaced – each word carrying with it a subtext of who they are, what they want, and where they fit. They…

Ciudadanía y conflicto: Los ejércitos de Israel y Myanmar se están aprovechando de las personas desplazadas

Actualmente hay alrededor de 30,000 solicitantes de asilo en Israel. La mayoría han huido de la severa represión, incluida la persecución religiosa, bajo un gobierno responsable de décadas de…

Citizenship and conflict: How the militaries of Israel and Myanmar are taking advantage of displaced persons

There are currently around 30,000 asylum seekers in Israel. Most have fled severe repression, including religious persecution, under a government responsible for decades of widespread crimes against…

North Korea: We cannot look away

‘Our vision remains one of a North Korea in which everyone is free to exercise their rights and freedoms, including the right to freedom of religion or belief, and today we reaffirm our commitment to…

Women from Africa and the diaspora call for action to protect women and girls in Sudan from conflict-related sexual violence

As women from Africa and the diaspora, we have signed this open letter to express our solidarity with women and girls in Sudan who are being targeted in a relentless campaign of conflict-related…

UN International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances: Honouring Eritrea’s Missing Voices

On the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, CSW shares a guest blog post from our friends and partners at Human Rights Concern-Eritrea (HRC-E) . As the world marks the UN…

‘More that unites us’: Bridging the border between Indians, Pakistanis, Hindus and Muslims

This month marked 77 years since one of the world’s most violent religious conflicts: the partition of India and Pakistan, which claimed more than a million Hindu and Muslim lives and displaced over…

Every Sunday…

Every Sunday, between 12:30pm and 1pm, Berta Soler Fernández prepares herself. She and her husband, Ángel Moya Acosta step outside their home, a square, two story building painted red, with a light…

Cada Domingo…

Cada domingo, entre las 12:30pm y las 13:00pm, Berta Soler Fernández se alista. Ella y su marido, Ángel Moya Acosta, salen de su casa, un edificio cuadrado de dos pisos pintado de rojo, con un porche…

Syria: Ten years on, why does it matter?

June 2024 marked ten years since the Islamic State (IS) declared a caliphate in Syria. Years of brutal conflict including flagrant and well-documented human rights violations, including atrocity…