Reuters
Nov 12, 2017
Rape is an act and a weapon of Genocide
FILE: A baby in a basket is one of 1.2 million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh. Picture: @UNICEF/Twitter. A senior United Nations...
Jamille Bigio |Council on Foreign Relations
Nov 9, 2017
Five Questions About Sexual Violence in the Rohingya Crisis
The Five Questions Series is a forum for scholars, government officials, civil society leaders, and foreign policy practitioners to...
International Crisis Group 1
Nov 8, 2017
Jihadism in Southern Thailand: A Phantom Menace
What’s the issue? Media reports and some observers suggest growing potential for Islamic State (ISIS) activity in Thailand’s southernmost...
Sudan - Research, Analysis, and Advocacy 1
Nov 8, 2017
South Kordofan/Blue Nile Coordinating Unit Humanitarian Update
Overview [all emphases in bold and orange bold have been added; all commentary is in blue italics followed by my initials–ER] |...
International Crisis Group 1
Nov 7, 2017
Bridging Pakistan’s Gender Divide
“Our people won’t let a girl study beyond the third grade (eight or nine years old). But this girl here cries and says: ‘I want to...
Fortify Rights International
Nov 7, 2017
Myanmar: Release 14-Year-Old Ethnic Ta’ang Boy Wrongfully Convicted, Allegedly Tortured
Myanmar authorities should immediately release a detained 14-year-old ethnic Ta’ang boy and urgently investigate allegations that...
Human Rights Watch
Nov 6, 2017
Expose Abuses of Women in Detention in North Korea
A North Korean soldier stands guard at the entrance of a women’s prison near Chongsong, North Korea, May 31, 2009. © 2009 Reuters...
Human Rights Watch
Nov 6, 2017
'Traditional Values': A Potent Weapon Against LGBT Rights
By Graeme Reid People hold posters depicting victims of homophobic violence at a public event in St. Petersburg. ©2013 Mads Nissen/Panos...
Sudan - Research, Analysis, and Advocacy 1
Nov 4, 2017
As UNAMID deploys out of Darfur: ethnically-targeted violence continues on a wide scale | A bi-weekl
The failed UN/African Union “hybrid” Mission in Darfur (UNAMID)—which has shamelessly and with gross inaccuracy celebrated its success...
Human Rights Watch
Nov 3, 2017
UN Security Council: Refer Burma to the ICC
A Rohingya refugee family cross the Naf River at the Bangladesh-Myanmar border in Palong Khali, near Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh November 1,...
Genocide Watch
Nov 2, 2017
Farm attacks – an evil within
Claims of kingpins in charge of well-planned crime operations with connections in government, highly trained hit squads using children to...
IDC
Nov 1, 2017
IDC 2017 Summit Highlights
Advocates from across the country gathered to protect and preserve Christians and religious minorities in the Middle East. Last week, IDC...