Why Is Myanmar Refusing A UN Probe If There Is No Rohingya Genocide?
When Myanmar transitioned from military rule to civilian democracy, many hoped the new government would make efforts to resolve the...
Reuters
Jul 3, 2017
US-led Coalition Airstrikes Contribute to Civilian Deaths in Syria
On Monday, 26 June, the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) reportedly captured al-Qadisia, a western district of Raqqa, the de...
!a Responsibility to Protect (RtoP) Weekly 1
Jun 30, 2017
Simone Veil, French feminist and politician who survived the Holocaust, dies at 89
Simone Veil, then France’s minister of health, outside the Elysee Palace in Paris, 1974. (Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Simone...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Jun 30, 2017
Call for collaborative efforts to fight gender-based violence
United Nations agencies have convened over 100 government and civil society partners from 12 countries for a landmark three-day (June 28...
The Himalayan Times
Jun 29, 2017
Bongani Masuku guilty of hate speech, must apologise to SA Jewish Board of Deputies
The Equality Court sitting in the South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg has ordered the Congress of South African Trade Unions'...
News 24
Jun 29, 2017
U.S. Charge d’Affaires in Khartoum Steven Koutsis: Dishonest, Tendentious, Misleading
The Trump administration State Department is evidently content to allow recently appointed Charge d’Affaires Steven Koutsis to remain the...
Sudan - Research, Analysis, and Advocacy 1
Jun 28, 2017
Srebrenica massacre: Dutch government 'partially liable' for murder of 300 Muslim men, court
Bosnian women from the "Srebrenica Mothers Association" arrive at the Court of Justice, for the verdict in a higher appeal against the...
The Independent
Jun 27, 2017
US State Department’s Lie About Child Soldiers
By Jo Becker United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson speaks during a press conference at the State Department in Washington, U.S....
Human Rights Watch
Jun 27, 2017
Turkey LGBT: Police stifle Istanbul Gay Pride rally
Police in the Turkish city of Istanbul have thwarted attempts by organisers to hold a banned Gay Pride march. The organisers of the...
BBC News
Jun 25, 2017
Myanmar cardinal says there is no “ethnic cleansing” of Rohingya minority
A UN report in February described the situation of the Rohingya community in Rakhine State a possible “genocide” and described a set of...
CRUX
Jun 23, 2017
South Sudan no longer has 'famine,' UN says, but 2 million remain near starvation
The UN warns that South Sudan's crisis is worsening and that removing the label of famine doesn't mean the situation has actually...
Associated Press 1
Jun 23, 2017
Russian warships fire missiles at ISIS in Syria
By Alla Eshchenko Russian warships have fired six missiles on ISIS targets in Syria, state media reports, in Moscow's latest show of...
CNN 1
Jun 23, 2017
