Saving the Iran Nuclear Deal, Despite Trump's Decertification
U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s 13 October decision not to certify Iran’s compliance with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JC...
International Crisis Group 1
Oct 13, 2017
Iraqi-Kurdish war could be deadly for Christians, warns U.S. adviser
In this file photo, an Iraqi Christian spruces up his shelter with a cross and other Christian symbols at the Ashti camp for internally...
Simon Caldwell | Crux Now
Oct 11, 2017
Globally Girls Struggle for Rights
What does child marriage mean for girls’ lives? And why does child marriage persist? Child marriage and a lack of access to quality...
Human Rights Watch
Oct 11, 2017
Discord in Yemen’s North Could Be a Chance for Peace
I.Overview A public rift between Ali Abdullah Saleh’s General People’s Congress party (GPC) and the Huthis (aka Ansar Allah) may change...
International Crisis Group 1
Oct 11, 2017
ISIS’s Other Victims
By Belkis Wille A woman fleeing the fighting between the Islamic State and Iraqi Security Forces in Intisar neighbourhood in eastern...
Human Rights Watch
Oct 9, 2017
Israel Sells Arms to Countries Committing Genocide
The State of Israel is sending weapons to a country that’s carrying out ethnic cleansing. Once one couldn’t even imagine such a thing,...
Genocide Watch
Oct 8, 2017
Suspected ISIS Ties? Some Aid Workers May be Shying Away
By Belkis Wille Iraqi Security Forces stand guard at the gate of a camp holding families of men suspected of being ISIS affiliates in...
Human Rights Watch
Oct 5, 2017
Yemen International Inquiry Offers Glimmer of Hope
By Kristine Beckerle Saudi-led coalition aircraft struck three apartment buildings in Sanaa on August 25, 2017, killing at least 16...
Human Rights Watch
Oct 3, 2017
Syrians Thrust Back into War
A lone man crosses Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan. The camp population fell from 203,000 during its peak in April 2013 to 80,000 by July...
Human Rights Watch
Oct 2, 2017
Afghan Children Recruited to Fight in Syria
Tombstones of Afghan child soldiers buried in Iran. © 2017 Private Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) has recruited Afghan...
Human Rights Watch
Oct 1, 2017
Tracking Conflict Worldwide - September 2017
Trends and Outlook In Asia, the continuing security crackdown in Myanmar’s northern Rakhine State prompted over half a million Rohingya...
International Crisis Group 1
Sep 30, 2017
Kurdistan: after vote for independence, what’s next?
After much anticipation and under threat of retaliation, the people of Iraqi Kurdistan turned out in high numbers to return what appears...
Robert Smith and Rebecca Richards | The
Sep 29, 2017
