Myanmar Genocide Emergency
By Grace Condon Myanmar’s military seized control of the country’s infrastructure in early February 2021, suspending most television...
Genocide Watch
Oct 19, 2022
In Russian-Occupied Izyum, She Was Raped and Tortured
A portrait of Alla, a Ukrainian woman who said she was held by Russian forces for 10 days in July in the occupied city of Izyum in...
Genocide Watch
Oct 11, 2022
Russia’s ‘Most Hidden Crime’ in the Ukraine War: Rape
A woman who gave her name only as S. sits in a chair in her home in Makariv, Ukraine, a town that had been under Russian occupation. She...
Los Angeles Times
Aug 22, 2022
Before Bucha in Ukraine, there was Abkhazia in Georgia
Thirty years after the war in Georgia’s breakaway territory of Abkhazia, victims are still waiting for justice. Venera Meshveliani, 86,...
Al Jazeera
Aug 15, 2022
ICJ rejects Myanmar objections to Rohingya genocide case
Fortify Rights July 22, 2022 The ICJ, also known as the World Court, delivered a judgment rejecting the Myanmar junta’s preliminary...
Fortify Rights International
Jul 21, 2022
Migrants in Libya forced into rape for food:UN
Investigators described how migrants in detention face “acts of murder, torture, rape and other inhumane acts” A flimsy rubber boat...
Arab News 1
Jun 30, 2022
Dozens Killed in Violence in Volatile South Sudan County
By Deng Machol © UNICEF/UN0234655/Modola Dozens of people have recently been killed in violence that includes beheadings and sexual...
Associated Press 1
Apr 24, 2022
South Sudan: ‘Hellish Existence’ for Women and Girls
Widespread sexual violence against women and girls in conflict is being fueled by systemic impunity, the United Nations Commission on...
Genocide Watch
Mar 20, 2022
Religious Persecution In India Impacts Women
Congressional Briefing on “Impact of Religious Persecution on Women in India” on March 9, 2022 at 12 noon EST / 10.30 pm IST. This...
Genocide Watch
Mar 8, 2022
Victory for Indigenous Women Raped During Guatemalan Civil War
Five men were sentenced to 30 years each in prison in a ruling hailed as vindication for survivors who have spent years fighting for...
The Guardian
Jan 24, 2022
Ex-Paramilitaries Face Trial for Rape of Indigenous Women
Forty years after the heinous state-sponsored crimes were committed, Maya Achi women get their day in court. By Jo-Marie Burt and Paulo...
NACLA
Jan 11, 2022
Argentina Court to Investigate War Crimes Against Rohingya
The case, which the UN says could amount to genocide, was brought under the legal premise of universal justice Protesters show support...
AFP (Agence France-Press)
Nov 30, 2021
