Saudi Arabia is condoning hate speech against its Shiite minority from the upper echelons of its religious establishment, schoolbooks and social media, Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday. Saudi clerics, including those holding official positions, have “vigorously employed” 21st century tools, like Twitter, to stoke intolerance among millions of followers, ...
Human Rights Watch urged world leaders to impose sanctions on Myanmar’s military, which is accused of driving out more than 400,000 Rohingya Muslims in an orchestrated ethnic cleansing campaign. The call came as the UN General Assembly prepared to convene in New York, with the ongoing crisis in Myanmar billed ...