South Africa president says farm attacks not ‘racially motivated’
President Cyril Ramaphosa rejects claims by pressure groups that a spike in attacks on farms is ‘ethnic cleansing’. Ramaphosa asked all...
Al Jazeera
Oct 19, 2020
Sold, whipped and raped: A Yazidi woman remembers ISIS captivity
A survivor describes how she kept a secret notebook in which she recorded the abuses committed against her and others. Layla Talu never...
Salah Hassan Baban
Oct 17, 2020
Bosnia In Crosshairs Of Ethnic Nationalists And Their Allies
"Foreigners giving up on Bosnia: country close to collapse." That's a recent headline from Sputnik, the Russian state media arm in Serbia...
Genocide Watch
Jun 16, 2018
MASHA GESSEN: Taking Children from Their Parents Is a Form of State Terror
Riot police arrest a boy during demonstrations against the Russian President, Vladimir Putin, in Moscow on May 5, 2018. Photograph by...
The New Yorker
Jun 10, 2018
$1.1 Million Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity Awarded to Rohingya Human Rights Defender Kyaw Hla
The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative honors the esteemed lawyer for his personal sacrifice fighting injustice and advocating for the...
Hetq
Jun 10, 2018
SPLC: Racially incendiary Russian ads apparently had their intended effect
Facebook accounts with Russian ties not only sowed racial and cultural division, but their ads preceded spikes in hate crimes. One of the...
Hatewatch
Jun 8, 2018
Chechnya’s very long state of emergency Homosexuals as ‘terrorists’
By Arthur Clech April 24, 2018—Homosexuals in Chechnya are at greater risk than anywhere else in the Russian Federation, and face police...
Le Monde
Jun 7, 2018
Genocide over and over again: From the Armenians to the Syrians
The Syrian government, under dictator Bashar al-Assad, is waging a brutal war against its own citizens. 5/7/2018 - Innocent civilians...
Ellen J. Kennedy | MinnPost
May 17, 2018
US Holocaust Museum Expresses Deep Concern About Anti-Romani Violence and Antisemitism in Ukraine
Romani civilians in Asperg, Germany are rounded up for deportation by German authorities on 22 May 1940. (German Federal Archives)...
Genocide Watch
May 15, 2018
Russia to pitch first camp in Africa with military base in Somaliland
Russia is in talks with breakaway Somali region, Somaliland, to set up a naval base of at least 1500 men outside Zeila, a city near the...
Ismail Akwei | face2faceafrica.com
Apr 19, 2018
Russia: One year after ‘gay purge’ in Chechnya, still no justice for victims
April 4, 2018 The Russian authorities have abjectly failed to take effective action in response to the violent persecution of gay men in...
Amnesty International
Apr 19, 2018
Crisis Group raises Syria threat level to critical on its Trigger List early-warning platform
On the evening of 7 April 2018, the rebel-held Damascus suburb of Douma was subjected to an apparent chemical weapons attack. Military...
International Crisis Group 1
Apr 19, 2018
