The Gambia opens ICJ hearings seeking protection for Rohingya

Rohingya refugees held a major gathering in the camps in Cox’s Bazar to mark two years since the 2017 exodus. Participants demanded rights and a safe return rather than repatriation without...

Tell MAMA published its annual report covering 2018, titled Normalising Hatred. It examined verified anti-Muslim incidents and the political and social environment in which they occurred....

Thousands marched in Paris against Islamophobia following the attack on a mosque in Bayonne and wider disputes over Muslim visibility. The CCIF organized the mobilization, which demanded protection...

The Gambia instituted proceedings against Myanmar at the International Court of Justice under the Genocide Convention and requested provisional measures. The action sought state accountability for...

The ICC’s Pre-Trial Chamber authorized an investigation into alleged crimes within its jurisdiction in the Bangladesh/Myanmar situation. The decision opened a route toward individual criminal...

Residents began a sit-in on the road at Shaheen Bagh in Delhi against the Citizenship Amendment Act and proposed citizenship verification measures. Women became the leading public face of the protest,...

Human Rights Watch called on Indian authorities to follow international standards for policing assemblies during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act. It warned of possible excessive force...

Kerala’s legislative assembly passed a resolution urging the central government to repeal the Citizenship Amendment Act. The state-level challenge opposed making religion a basis for access to the new...

Women began an indefinite sit-in at Park Circus in Kolkata against the Citizenship Amendment Act, the National Population Register and a proposed National Register of Citizens. The protest developed...

Women began a sit-in at Lucknow’s historic Clock Tower against the Citizenship Amendment Act. By the following morning, the gathering had grown and was being compared with the women-led Shaheen Bagh...