Human Rights Watch
Oct 11, 2017
Globally Girls Struggle for Rights
What does child marriage mean for girls’ lives? And why does child marriage persist? Child marriage and a lack of access to quality...
International Crisis Group 1
Oct 11, 2017
Discord in Yemen’s North Could Be a Chance for Peace
I.Overview A public rift between Ali Abdullah Saleh’s General People’s Congress party (GPC) and the Huthis (aka Ansar Allah) may change...
Human Rights Watch
Oct 5, 2017
“They Said We Are Their Slaves”
Josephine, 28, said she fled her home in Bangui with her husband and five young children due to fighting in the city in October 2014....
Human Rights Watch
Oct 4, 2017
Military Massacres Dozens in Rohingya Village
Smoke is seen on Myanmar's side of border as an old Rohingya refugee woman is carried after crossing the Bangladesh-Myanmar border by...
Human Rights Watch
Oct 4, 2017
Sexual Violence as Weapon of War
Armed groups in the Central African Republic have used rape and sexual slavery as a tactic of war across the country during nearly five...
International Crisis Group 1
Oct 2, 2017
How to Ensure a Credible, Peaceful Presidential Vote in Kenya
I.Overview Kenya must hold repeat presidential elections before 1 November, after the country’s Supreme Court annulled a first vote that...
Fortify Rights International
Sep 29, 2017
Act Now to End and Remedy Crimes Against Humanity in Myanmar
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 25, 2017 https://go.usa.gov/xRSUU CONTACT Audra McGeorge | Cory Fritz (202) 225-5021 The United...
Washington Post
Sep 27, 2017
The Burmese Military is Committing Crimes Against Humanity
In Bangladesh’s overflowing and squalid camps for the hundreds of thousands of Rohingya fleeing the Burmese army’s campaign of ethnic...
The Independent
Sep 27, 2017
Did Donald Trump just threaten to commit genocide?
President Donald Trump's address to the United Nations General Assembly last week was noted for its aggressiveness, bellicosity and...
Anadolu Agency
Sep 27, 2017
'Take Myanmar to UN court for crimes against humanity’
Bangladesh’s National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) called on the international community on Tuesday to take the government of...
Genocide Watch
Sep 26, 2017
China Unlikely to Back Tougher UN Actions Against Myanmar
A Rohingya refugee reacts as people scuffle while waiting to receive aid in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Sept. 26, 2017. The United Nations...
Susan Crabtree | The Washington Free Beacon
Sep 25, 2017
State Department Delaying Aid Congress Provided to Yazidis, Christians in Iraq
Human rights activists and Catholic groups are questioning why the State Department still appears reluctant to direct money Congress...