November 27, 2022
Africa: Qatar Can't Hide Its Abuses By Calling Criticism Racist
Migrant Workers from South Asia and Africa Deserve Compensation for Wage Theft, Injuries, and Death Read more »
November 21, 2022
Africa: FIFA President's 'I Feel Like a Migrant Worker' Speech Misleading
Football Industry, Fans Should Continue Demanding Worker Compensation Fund Read more »
November 19, 2022
Africa: Qatar - FIFA World Cup Opens Without Remedy for Migrants
'We Built Those Towers,' Say Migrant Workers Who Made Tournament Possible Read more »
November 17, 2022
Africa: FIFA/Qatar - Migrant Workers Call for Compensation for Abuses
Workers, Families Speak Out as World Cup Nears Read more »
November 14, 2022
Africa: Qatar - Rights Abuses Stain FIFA World Cup
The FIFA World Cup from November 20 to December 18, 2022, will be played following years of serious migrant labor and human rights abuses in Qatar, Human Rights Watch said today,… Read more »
November 08, 2022
Africa: The Ugandan Youth Activists Urging Action At COP27
World Leaders Should Listen to Young People Affected by Climate Change Read more »
November 07, 2022
Africa: European Football Group Demands FIFA Remedy Migrant Worker Abuses
FIFA's Shut Up and Play Mindset Alienates Fans and Football Associations Read more »
November 02, 2022
Africa: COP27 - Ensure Climate Action Is Rights-Based
Egypt To Host Amid Intensifying Abuses; Allow Full Civil Society Participation Read more »
Africa: African Rights Commission's Work More Important Than Ever
35 Years On, Strengthen Its Independence, Civil Society Role Read more »
October 20, 2022
Africa: Qatar/FIFA - Reimburse Migrant Workers' Recruitment Fees
Exorbitant Illegal Charges for People Hired to Build World Cup Infrastructure Read more »
October 18, 2022
Africa: FIFA Yet To Back Workers' Remedy Fund Despite Growing Support
Football's Governing Body Should Commit to Compensate Before World Cup Opens Read more »
October 12, 2022
Africa: Qatar/FIFA - Address Demands of Migrant Worker Strikes
Wage Abuse Complaints Bring Migrant Workers to Streets Ahead of World Cup Read more »
September 21, 2022
Africa: Athletes, Fans Demand Remedy for Migrant Worker Abuses in Qatar
Corporate Partners, Football Associations Should Support World Cup Call Read more »
September 20, 2022
Africa: African States Should Tell FIFA to Establish Remedy Fund for Migrant Workers
Workers Harmed During Construction Should Be Compensated Read more »
Africa: FIFA World Cup - All Sponsors Should Back Remedies for Workers
Global Survey Shows Major Support for Sponsors Backing Migrant Worker Compensation Call Read more »
August 30, 2022
Africa: Across Africa, Many Young Mothers Face Education Barriers
African Union Guidance, Policy Reforms Needed to Ensure Girls Continue Education Read more »
August 15, 2022
Africa: World Cup Abuses Harm Children, Families of Migrant Workers
FIFA Has Opportunity to Remedy Adverse Impact on Children Read more »
August 12, 2022
Africa: FIFA/Qatar - Commit to Compensate Abused Migrant Workers
Existing Compensation Mechanisms Critical Starting Point to Fix Longstanding Wrongs Read more »
August 08, 2022
Africa: Saving Lives in Time of War
The alternative to war constrained by the laws of armed conflict, or international humanitarian law, is what is known as total war--war fought without any effort to minimize harm… Read more »
August 04, 2022
Africa: Countries Should Remove Barriers That Keep Young Mothers Out of School
Many African governments have made important progress to advance and protect girls' right to education. But tens of thousands of adolescent girls across Africa still face barriers… Read more »