Easter Bomber Strikes in Northern Nigeria
A bombing in northern Nigeria killed at least 20 people and wounded several others on Easter Sunday despite ramped-up security throughout the region.
PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Sexual violence forcing girls out of school

The threat of sexual violence prevents girls in PNG from attending school
Comments by Sudanese official could lead to further violence – UN rights chief

Sudanese refugees from Blue Nile state line up to collect water in a camp.
Ban renews calls for immediate cessation of violence in Mali

Zoulfa fled her village of Souggan in Mali to northern Niger, in February with her children due to insecurity.
Nepal journalists demand justice for slain colleague

The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) says it is deeply concerned and shocked by the brutal murder of journalist...
Russia: Prominent Journalist Attacked

Elena Milashina
Saudi Arabia: Sports Minister Confirms Women’s Exclusion

Let Them Play
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Roma, Jews Face Political Discrimination

The European Court of Human Rights building in Strasbourg, France on January 11, 2011.
NEPAL: HIV-positive children, orphans neglected

There are close to 5,000 children under 14 years of age living with HIV in Nepal today
Upset with university staff, Korean student went on shooting rampage

An expelled South Korean student L Goh from a Californian university shot dead seven people after being teased over...