

'The Children of ISIS': The recruitment of child suicide bombers
For the ‘children of ISIS,’ target practice starts at age 6. By their teens, they’re ready to be suicide bombers. An Islamic State...
Souad Mekhennet & Joby Warrick | The
Oct 7, 2016


Why we ignore thousands of killings in the Philippines: The victims were drug users
The many ways we dehumanize people with addiction People wait to be transported to a police station in the continuing operation of...
Maia Szalavitz
Oct 6, 2016


Amal Clooney Says the UN Has Failed Yazidi Women
More than 3,000 Yazidi women and girls remain in ISIS sexual enslavement. Credit: Independent.co.uk Amal Clooney Criticizes World...
Newsweek
Sep 17, 2016


Cambodian Woman married off by the Khmer Rouge testifies on abuse
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — In a vast courtroom on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, a middle-aged Cambodian woman soberly described a night nearly...
New York Times 1
Sep 10, 2016


UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon urges States to 'galvanize global will for disarmament' on
With global tensions rising and progress on nuclear disarmament hard to find, “the world needs the Hibakusha spirit more than ever,”...
Genocide Watch
Aug 8, 2016


Register for DWAG Symposium Today!
Please join the Darfur Women Action Group, Genocide Watch, and The Global Women's Institute for the 5th Annual National Symposium on...
Genocide Watch
Aug 2, 2016


Podcast: We’ve Said It – Now What? Genocide in the Middle East
For the full voice podcast please visit the Federalist Society . After much prodding from human rights advocates and congressional...
Genocide Watch
Apr 12, 2016


The Assad Files: Capturing the top-secret documents that tie the Syrian regime to mass torture and k
Some half a million people have been killed in Syria’s civil war. An additional five million have fled, emptying the country. CREDIT...
The New Yorker
Apr 3, 2016


Fulfilling the Humanitarian Imperative: Assisting Victims of ISIS Violence
Chairman Smith on the hearing: “More than half of the 635,000 refugees entering Europe this year are from ISIS-controlled territory in...
Foreign Affairs
Dec 9, 2015


War Crimes Court Opens Trial on Congolese Witness Tampering
Image: Jean-Pierre Bemba is alleged to have corruptly influenced testimony of witnesses in war crimes trial over alleged atrocities...
New York Times 1
Sep 29, 2015


The ICC: Too important to let fail
This month, the International Criminal Court will present its budget request for next year to the court’s 123 members, including Canada....
The Globe and Mail
Aug 7, 2015


When are atrocities not considered genocide? UN says intent and number of victims are key factors
In its recent ruling neither Croatia or Serbia committed genocide, the UN’s highest court showed how high the bar is set to prove...
National Post
Feb 9, 2015