

'The Children of ISIS': The recruitment of child suicide bombers
For the ‘children of ISIS,’ target practice starts at age 6. By their teens, they’re ready to be suicide bombers. An Islamic State...
Souad Mekhennet & Joby Warrick | The
Oct 7, 2016


Confrontation in Zimbabwe Turns Increasingly Violent
Zimbabwe may not be a failed state yet, but its rulers are doing nothing to prevent its collapse. After months of empty promises of...
International Crisis Group 1
Oct 6, 2016


UN rights chief: ‘Seriously concerned’ by situation in Jammu and Kashmir, urges de-escalation of ten
Women walking past Indian security forces in Srinagar, summer capital of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Photo: Nimisha...
Genocide Watch
Oct 4, 2016


UN adviser on preventing genocide alarmed over ‘disrespectful’ comments by Philippine President
Special Advisor to the Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide Adama Dieng. UN Photo/Manuel Elias The United Nations Special...
Genocide Watch
Sep 30, 2016
Written Testimony before The Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe By Chris Engels, Deput
The Commission for International Justice and Accountability September 22, 2016 Please let me begin by thanking you, Chairman Smith,...
Chris Engles
Sep 22, 2016


Amal Clooney Says the UN Has Failed Yazidi Women
More than 3,000 Yazidi women and girls remain in ISIS sexual enslavement. Credit: Independent.co.uk Amal Clooney Criticizes World...
Newsweek
Sep 17, 2016


Cambodian Woman married off by the Khmer Rouge testifies on abuse
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — In a vast courtroom on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, a middle-aged Cambodian woman soberly described a night nearly...
New York Times 1
Sep 10, 2016


UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon urges States to 'galvanize global will for disarmament' on
With global tensions rising and progress on nuclear disarmament hard to find, “the world needs the Hibakusha spirit more than ever,”...
Genocide Watch
Aug 8, 2016


How a Secretive Branch of ISIS Built a Global Network of Killers
main image hover image Vetting Recruits The first port of call for new arrivals to the Islamic State is a network of dormitories in...
New York Times 1
Aug 4, 2016


U.S. Begins Strikes Targeting Islamic State in Sirte
U.S. Begins Strikes Targeting Islamic State in Sirte The Middle East Daily, Foreign Policy The U.S. military has begun bombing Islamic...
Genocide Watch
Aug 2, 2016


US, France Backed Convicted Chad Dictator
The United States and France supported Hissène Habré, the former Chadian dictator who was convicted of atrocity crimes on May 30, 2016,...
Human Rights Watch
Jun 28, 2016


Seizing the Moment: From Early Warning to Early Action
Executive Summary After a period of relative calm, an upsurge of crises is testing the international system, pitting major powers and...
International Crisis Group 1
Jun 23, 2016