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Hasan Minhaj at an event in California in November 2018 (Jesse Grant/Getty Images)
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January 18, 2019Freedom House commends the African Union for its assertive engagement in the electoral process of the Democratic Republic of Congo's recent presidential election.
January 14, 2019Though the United Nations is an imperfect body, UN special rapporteurs play an important role by examining potential human rights violations.
Women pray at a mosque in Samarkand. (Flickr/Maureen Barlin)
January 16, 2019The president has touted his reform agenda, but religious persecution continues in practice.
January 15, 2019Following demonstrations protesting dramatically higher fuel costs, the government of Zimbabwe has fired on citizens and shut down social media platforms.
January 2, 2019South Africa takes its seat on the UN Security Council this week for the third time since its founding elections in 1994.
President of Kenya Uhuru Kenyatta. Credit: GCIS
December 20, 2018A possible plot to subvert term limits could shape the future of democracy in the country.