Five years into Taliban rule, Afghanistan has relative stability and grave human rights violations.

A beautiful place to snorkel and scuba dive, Palau also faces human trafficking concerns. 

DNA-based family reunification plays a critical role in uniting families of disappeared individuals in post-war nations. 

Jamaicans have no legal right to access most of their own seashore, but a movement is brewing to assert a claim to their natural resources.

A film about a migrant-murdering vigilante has garnered support from the world’s richest man.

Dozens of people have been deported by US President Trump to African countries where they have no citizenship or established ties. 

A look at the kafala system and how it supports the abuse of migrant workers in Gulf states.

The ongoing protests in the Maldives are part of a longer struggle over press freedom and freedom of expression.

The FIFA World Cup flag rulings, allowing Palestinian and Pride flags while banning Iran’s prerevolutionary flag, reveal a gap between the organization’s human rights ideals and its actions.

Anti-migrant groups have vowed to hold demonstrations every week, leading to fear of violence.

Modern technology is not just fueled by electricity but also by Congolese coltan miners, who face exploitation and unsafe working conditions. 

Behind the vanilla industry lies a struggle in Madagascar, where small farmers face nightly threats on top of poverty, weak governance and a global demand that fuels a thriving black market.