Children Will Continue to Die of Starvation in Besieged East Ghouta
Children walk past a hole in the ground caused by strikes in the rebel-held town of Douma in Syria’s Eastern Ghouta region, on November...
Maram Haddad | News Deeply
Nov 21, 2017
‘He stuck a knife into my side’: Burmese army accused of gang-raping women and girls
By Emma Richards An exhausted Rohingya refugee woman pours water on her head from a paddy field as she waits to be taken to a refugee...
Asian Correspondent
Nov 17, 2017
Rohingya crisis unprecedented
Temporary shelters at Kutupalong Rohingya refugee camp near Cox's Bazar yesterday. Photo: Reuters Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday...
Daily Star
Nov 15, 2017
Myanmar: two foreign journalists could get three years on drone charge
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urges the authorities in Myanmar’s capital, Naypyidaw, to abandon the absurd proceedings against two...
Reporters without Borders 1
Nov 15, 2017
Standoff in Zimbabwe as Struggle to Succeed Mugabe Deepens
What’s behind the new political crisis in Zimbabwe? The crisis began on 6 November when President Mugabe fired Emmerson Mnangagwa and...
International Crisis Group 1
Nov 14, 2017
Waves of Genocidal Terror against Rohingyas by Myanmar and the Resultant Exodus Since 1978
In the age of Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, netizens around the world view on their mobile phones and tablets the deeply disturbing...
!a Maung Zarni 1
Nov 14, 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...
Jamille Bigio |Council on Foreign Relations
Nov 9, 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] |...
Sudan - Research, Analysis, and Advocacy 1
Nov 8, 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
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,...
Human Rights Watch
Nov 3, 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...
Genocide Watch
Nov 2, 2017
Myanmar: Drop Case Against Kachin Religious Leaders
Myanmar authorities should drop the charges against two ethnic Kachin Baptist community leaders who have been arbitrarily detained since...
Fortify Rights International
Oct 27, 2017
