The most persecuted people on Earth? Responding to the ‘silent genocide’ of the Rohingya
Roslynn Beighton, MRG’s communications intern who previously worked for a women’s rights group in Myanmar, discusses the persecution of the…
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Roma families displaced by the war in eastern Ukraine face a double bind of poverty and discrimination
Being uprooted from your home by war is unimaginably tough for anyone, but for Roma families displaced by the conflict…
Saying NO to peace in Colombia increases the risks for indigenous and Afro-Colombian communities, but for everyone’s sake the agreement must be salvaged
Sol Giraldos is a Colombian intern supporting MRG’s cultural and fundraising work in our London office. She has been living…
The agony of silence: Ethiopia’s recent human rights violations against Amhara and Oromo peoples
Agnes Kabajuni, MRG’s Africa Regional Manager based in our Kampala office, argues that the Ethiopian government should be harnessing the…
#BlackLivesMatter shines a spotlight on ‘what African Americans had known all along’
Carl Soderbergh, MRG’s Director of Policy and Communications, reflects on the growth of the #BlackLivesMatter movement As a minority rights…
A ‘Home’ for Palestinians: Stories of Insecurity from the Naqab, Susya and East Jerusalem
Amina Haleem, MRG’s Legal Fellow, reflects on her two week trip to Palestine and Israel as a participant of the…
Rio Olympics 2016: Where are indigenous peoples?
Barbara Pilz, MRG’s Communications Intern, reflects on the hidden story behind the recent Rio 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil, one…
Minorities in South Asia: Narrative Interventions on the Eve of Partition
Shikha Dilawri, MRG’s South Asia Programme Officer, reflects on the impact of the Partition for minorities in the sub-continent. On…
Uniting lands of contrast – the language of street theatre
Nessim Ghroum, MRG’s Drama, Diversity and Development (DDD) programme coordinator in the Middle East and North Africa, recounts his trip to…
Crimea’s Supreme Court decision banning Mejlis on grounds of extremism marks new low in Russia’s treatment of indigenous peoples
Oliver Loode, MRG’s Head of Cultural Programmes and Member of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, says Russia is…
