From Women Around the World and Women and Foreign Policy Program. This Week: Impunity at the ICC
ICC Reverses Rape Conviction Last week, the International Criminal Court (ICC) overturned a war crimes conviction against former...
Rachel Vogelstein | Council On Foreign Relations
Jun 16, 2018
We must define antisemitism to fight it effectively: A group of prominent academics and other figure
There are disturbing signs round the world that age-old prejudices against Jews are reviving once more. We need to be clear in...
The Guardian
Jun 15, 2018
These Women Survived Ireland’s Magdalene Laundries. They’re Ready to Talk.
June 6, 2018—DUBLIN — They are a haunting sight in the aftermath of wars and natural disasters: the notice boards that spring up outside...
New York Times 1
Jun 7, 2018
U.S. Once Jailed Uighurs, Now Defends Them at U.N.
China tries to silence the group and lashes out at a U.S. diplomat. Dolkun Isa, the president of the World Uyghur Congress, in Tokyo on...
Foreign Policy
May 29, 2018
Ethnic Chin refugees unsafe in Myanmar, unprotected in India
Many Chin refugees say they are fleeing religious persecution in Buddhist-majority Myanmar. The Rohingya crisis in Myanmar has made...
Al Jazeera
May 29, 2018
Myanmar detains Rohingya refugees ‘voluntarily’ returning
Rohingya refugees gather behind a barbed-wire fence in a temporary settlement setup in a 'no man's land' border zone between Myanmar and...
PressTV
May 29, 2018
Myanmar Is Intensifying Violence Against Ethnic Minorities, U.S. Says
By Gardiner Harris Rohingya refugees arriving in Bangladesh after fleeing Myanmar in September. A State Department report estimates that...
New York Times 1
May 29, 2018
'Thank the Party!': China tries to brainwash Muslims in camps
Detention campaign 'the largest mass incarceration of a minority population in the world today' Omir Bekali talks about the psychological...
Associated Press 1
May 17, 2018
‘Slow genocide’: Myanmar’s invisible war on the Kachin Christian minority
While global attention is fixed on the Rohingya crisis, another ethnic minority is at risk of being crushed by the military. By Libby...
The Guardian
May 14, 2018
Indonesia’s ‘Sick’ New Suicide Bomb Threat: Parents With Their Children
By Joe Cochrane Police officers outside a police station in Surabaya, Indonesia, after an explosion on Monday. A family of five detonated...
New York Times 1
May 14, 2018
Surabaya attacks: 11 killed in Indonesia church bombings
Suicide bombers have attacked three churches in Indonesia's second-largest city Surabaya, killing at least 11 people. Around 40 others...
BBC News
May 13, 2018
‘Hazara killings tantamount to genocide’
QUETTA: Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar Friday said Hazara killings in Quetta were akin to “genocide”. The top court judge...
Daily Times
May 13, 2018
