

In a Rohingya Refugee Camp, Soccer Is a Joyful Escape
Mohammed Ismail, a second-generation Rohingya refugee, during a soccer game in the Kutupalong refugee camp in Bangladesh this month. His...
New York Times 1
Jul 30, 2017


Sri Lanka’s Difficulty With Truth
War is messy, leaving in its wake, not just death, injuries and destruction, but persistent distrust. To heal, there needs to be...
Human Rights Watch
Jul 13, 2017

Thousands gather in India to protest attacks on Muslims
By Munnza Naqvi Bollywood actress Shabana Azmi, right, joins other to protest against a spate of violent attacks across the country...
Associated Press 1
Jun 28, 2017


Why Two Hundred Ordinary Hindus Did Not See A Dead Muslim Child On A Railway Station In North India
On 22 June 2017 fifteen-year old Hafiz Junaid was stabbed to death on a Mathura-bound train from New Delhi. He was traveling home for Eid...
Aarti Sethi | Kafila
Jun 27, 2017


Bangladesh: 350,000 evacuated as cyclone hits Rohingya refugee camps
BANGLADESH has evacuated at least 350,000 people as a cyclone lashed coastal areas on Tuesday, officials said, causing havoc in refugee...
Reuters
May 30, 2017
Attacks on Health Workers in War Zones Continue, Despite U.N. Resolution
UNITED NATIONS — A string of blatantly illegal attacks on clinics and ambulances in war zones around the world prompted the Security...
New York Times 1
May 25, 2017


'The Venerable W' ('Le Venerable W'): Film Review | Cannes 2017
Those who believe that all Buddhists respect their religion's core principles of peace and tolerance should take a look at The Venerable...
Jordan Mintzer | Hollywood Reporter
May 20, 2017

Can You Still Have Hope When Life Seems Hopeless?
Some 2,000 Rohingya refugee families live in the Balukhali camp in southern Bangladesh, according to the camp's leader. Michael...
NPR 1
Apr 23, 2017


Afghanistan: Fighting for Disability Rights
Disabled people say they face social prejudice and government inaction. Afghan war amputees and children practice walking at the ICRC...
Farid Tanha | Institute for War & Peace
Apr 6, 2017


Pakistan wants millions of Afghan refugees gone. It's a humanitarian crisis waiting to happen
© Fayaz Aziz/Reuters In the bustling border town of Peshawar, Pakis In the bustling border town of Peshawar, Pakistan, the lines form...
PRI
Mar 31, 2017


Pakistani Taliban faction kills 22 in Shiite mosque bombing
People survey the site of a bomb blast near a Shiite Mosque in the Noor marketplace in Parachinar, Pakistan, on Friday. At least 22...
Ed Adamczyk| United Press International
Mar 31, 2017


‘If They Kill Even One Hindu, We Will Kill 100!’
Nationalist leaders are used to dashing liberals’ hopes. In their early periods in power, Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan, China’s Xi...
Foreign Policy
Mar 30, 2017