Peoples Under Threat 2016

Author(s)
Lattimer, M.
Publication language
English
Pages
7pp
Date published
09 Jun 2016
Type
Research, reports and studies
Keywords
Conflict, violence & peace, Protection, human rights & security
Organisations
Minority Rights Group

With the refugee crisis far from over, the failure to address persecution in states where peoples are under severe threat makes further mass population movements inevitable, says Minority Rights Group International (MRG).

The international human rights organisation launches today the 2016 Peoples under Threat index and online map , which seeks to identify those countries around the world that are most at risk of genocide, mass political killing or systematic violent repression.