Middle East and North Africa
Sep 23, 2021
UN: In war, 16 million Yemenis ‘marching’ toward starvationGlobal NewsAssociated Press, reprinted in Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/un-16-million-yemenis-are-marching-towards-starvation/2021/09/23/57b9a08c-1c26-11ec-bea8-308ea134594f_story.htmlSep 23, 2021
Tunisia’s Saied strengthens presidential powers in decreesGlobal NewsAssociated Press, reprinted in Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/tunisias-saied-strengthens-presidential-powers-in-decrees/2021/09/23/64c48ddc-1c49-11ec-bea8-308ea134594f_story.htmlSep 20, 2021
Yemen war: Outcry over executions of nine men by Houthi rebelsGlobal NewsBBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-58630071Sep 17, 2021
The Scientist and the A.I.-Assisted, Remote-Control Killing MachineGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/18/world/middleeast/iran-nuclear-fakhrizadeh-assassination-israel.htmlSep 16, 2021
U.S. and Egypt Put Improving Egypt’s Human Rights on the AgendaGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/16/world/middleeast/egypt-human-rights.htmlSep 09, 2021
Jordanian court upholds convictions in royal plotGlobal NewsAssociated Press, reprinted in Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/jordanian-court-upholds-convictions-in-royal-plot/2021/09/09/60a09fa8-1167-11ec-baca-86b144fc8a2d_story.htmlAug 12, 2021
Rights group says Hamas rockets at Israel a clear war crimeGlobal NewsAssociated Press, reprinted in Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/rights-group-says-hamas-rockets-at-israel-a-clear-war-crime/2021/08/12/f4850f72-fb4d-11eb-911c-524bc8b68f17_story.htmlAug 12, 2021
Turkish capital reels from violent protests against SyriansGlobal NewsBBC
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-58185612Aug 12, 2021
Sudan Inches Closer to Handing Over Ex-Dictator for Genocide TrialGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/12/world/africa/darfur-omar-al-bashir-sudan.htmlAug 06, 2021
A New President Takes Office in Iran, Solidifying Hard-Line ControlGlobal NewsNew York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/05/world/middleeast/iran-president-raisi-inaugurated.htmlFeatured Publications
2021
In Brief: Beyond COVID-19: A Feminist Plan for Sustainability and Social JusticeUN Women
https://www.unwomen.org/-/media/headquarters/attachments/sections/library/publications/2021/brief-plan-for-equal-en.pdf?la=en&vs=4300Sep 25, 2020
Access to justice and the COVID-19 pandemicOECD
https://read.oecd-ilibrary.org/view/?ref=136_136486-rcd8m6dvng&title=Access-to-justice-and-the-COVID-19-pandemic&_ga=2.172033184.2029195142.1626275178-1139618518.1626100939July 2020
Use of New Technologies for Consistent and Proactive Screening of Vulnerable PopulationsVulnerable PopulationsUnited Nations University Institute in Macau
https://i.unu.edu/media/cs.unu.edu/page/4740/AppriseReport_FINAL.pdf