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India: Government Arbitrarily Detained & Forcibly Transferred Rohingya Human Rights Defender In Defiance Of U.N. Ruling
Saturday, 31 May 2025, 6:50 am | Fortify Rights
Amid ongoing crackdown, U.N. Working Group calls on India to prevent future violations, ensure reparations, and cooperate with U.N. refugee agency. More >>
Thailand: Lawyers Council Launches Probe Into Fatal Torture Of Myanmar National
Saturday, 24 May 2025, 5:17 pm | Fortify Rights
Thailand’s Department of Special Investigations declines to investigate More >>
Malaysia: Lead ASEAN To Forge Bloc-Wide Aviation Fuel Embargo On Myanmar Junta
Friday, 23 May 2025, 7:35 am | Fortify Rights
Since October 2021, ASEAN has excluded the Myanmar junta’s representative from the meetings due to the junta’s failure to abide by the five-point consensus. The regional bloc must continue to extend its exclusion of Myanmar junta representatives ... More >>
Impose Regional Aviation Fuel Embargo On Myanmar Junta
Monday, 19 May 2025, 7:55 pm | Fortify Rights
Junta airstrike on school in Sagaing Region kills 22 children, two teachers. More >>
End Arbitrary Arrest, Detention, And Forced Returns Of Rohingya Refugees
Thursday, 15 May 2025, 8:15 pm | Fortify Rights
Indian authorities beat, blindfold, handcuff, and forcibly return Rohingya refugees to Myanmar More >>
Thailand: Protect Unaccompanied Refugee Children, Provide Legal Status, Prevent Detention
Sunday, 11 May 2025, 8:49 pm | Fortify Rights
Disappearance of Rohingya Refugee Children from Government-Run Shelter Raises Rights Concerns More >>
Myanmar Junta Bombs Civilians During Ceasefire, Hits Earthquake Zones
Friday, 2 May 2025, 2:20 pm | Fortify Rights
Many of the junta’s airstrikes since the earthquake have struck Buddhist monasteries, Christian churches, and Muslim mosques—areas where civilians have sought shelter after their homes were damaged in the earthquake. More >>
Fortify Rights CEO Sues Trump Administration Over Sanctions Against International Criminal Court
Friday, 18 April 2025, 3:13 pm | Fortify Rights
As the lawsuit explains, President Trump’s sanctions on the ICC violate the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution by prohibiting Smith and Radhakrishnan and other Americans like them from speaking with the ICC’s Office of the Prosecutor. More >>
Fortify Rights Welcomes Benedict Rogers As Senior Director
Friday, 4 April 2025, 3:27 pm | Fortify Rights
Renowned human rights defender joins Fortify Rights with a focus on China, Hong Kong, North Korea, and beyond More >>
Coordinate With International Criminal Court To Ensure Accountability For Crimes By Rohingya Militant Commander
Friday, 21 March 2025, 3:19 pm | Fortify Rights
Bangladesh authorities are reportedly holding Ata Ullah and other members of ARSA in remand for offenses under the Bangladesh Anti-Terrorism Act and other crimes. More >>
U.S.: Ensure Ukrainian Territorial Integrity, Accountability For War Crimes
Wednesday, 19 March 2025, 3:02 pm | Fortify Rights
U.S. President Trump to speak with Putin on Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine More >>
Hold Rohingya Militants Accountable For War Crimes, Cooperate With International Mechanisms
Tuesday, 18 March 2025, 6:51 pm | Fortify Rights
New Report Exposes Killings, Abductions, Torture, and Other Serious Violations by Rohingya Militant Groups in Bangladesh More >>
Bangladesh, Arakan Army: Establish Humanitarian Corridor For War-Affected Civilians In Myanmar
Thursday, 13 March 2025, 10:25 pm | Fortify Rights
Myanmar junta’s restrictions on aid may constitute war crimes More >>
Thailand: Hold Officials Accountable For Forced Return Of Uyghur Refugees To China
Saturday, 1 March 2025, 5:35 am | Fortify Rights
Sources report that Thai authorities forced more than 40 Uyghurs back to China where they likely face persecution. More >>
Bangladesh: Ensure Justice For Victims Of Security Forces’ Crackdown, Reform Domestic Tribunal
Monday, 17 February 2025, 10:21 pm | Fortify Rights
U.N. Fact-Finding Mission calls for further investigation into possible crimes against humanity under ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina More >>
Lawyers Council Of Thailand Takes Case Of Myanmar National Tortured To Death By Thai Soldiers
Thursday, 13 February 2025, 6:12 pm | Fortify Rights
Lawyers Council of Thailand Takes Case of Myanmar National Tortured to Death by Thai Soldiers More >>
Myanmar Junta Soldiers Beheaded And Mutilated Civilians In Apparent War Crimes In Sagaing Region
Wednesday, 5 February 2025, 9:43 pm | Fortify Rights
ICC member states must urgently refer Myanmar to Chief Prosecutor for investigation and prosecution. More >>
U.N. Member States: Take Urgent Action To End Mass Atrocities In Myanmar
Friday, 31 January 2025, 9:28 pm | Fortify Rights
46 human rights groups detail steps needed to ensure accountability for atrocity crimes More >>
Myanmar: Arakan Army Admits To Executing Prisoners Of War
Monday, 27 January 2025, 6:08 pm | Fortify Rights
Hours after Fortify Rights published its findings, AA spokesperson Khaing Thuka acknowledged the authenticity of the videos, condemned the killings, and said that those responsible had been identified and punished, providing no further details. More >>
International Criminal Court: Investigate Arakan Army's Filmed Execution Of Prisoners Of War
Thursday, 23 January 2025, 6:51 pm | Fortify Rights
(BANGKOK, January 23, 2025) — The International Criminal Court (ICC) should investigate war crimes committed by the Arakan Army (AA) in Rakhine State, Myanmar, said Fortify Rights today. New leaked video footage shows several AA soldiers and plain-clothed ... More >>
