

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


Canada Shows Global Leadership on Protecting Civilians in Yemen
By Farida Deif Officials tour a government compound destroyed by recent Saudi-led air strikes in the northwestern city of Saada, Yemen...
Human Rights Watch
Sep 27, 2017
Press Release on the Responsibility to Protect, on the situation in Yemen
The Special Advisers to the Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide and on the Responsibility to Protect express concern at...
United Nations
Sep 19, 2017
Attacks on Health Workers in War Zones Continue, Despite U.N. Resolution
UNITED NATIONS — A string of blatantly illegal attacks on clinics and ambulances in war zones around the world prompted the Security...
New York Times 1
May 25, 2017
Security in the Aftermath of ISIS
President Trump has garnered reams of coverage and criticism for his executive order on refugees, but so far the press has shown little...
Andrew Doran, Robert Nicholson
May 2, 2017


Instruments of Pain: Conflict and Famine
The last time the UN declared a famine was in 2011, in Somalia. The last time it faced more than one major famine simultaneously was more...
International Crisis Group 1
Apr 13, 2017


'Pockets of famine' already exist in Yemen, ITV News learns
Maram's father can't stop her crying as she battles severe malnutrition. Credit: ITV News Parts of Yemen are now in famine, according to...
Paul Tyson | ITV News
Apr 10, 2017


Famine in Africa, Mideast is man-made
When his stepbrother starved to death in January, Matthew Yaw buried him in the sand next to the family’s shack of sticks and plastic,...
Kevin Seiff | Portland Press herald
Apr 1, 2017


Inside the “perfect storm” of famine
Like the four countries facing extreme hunger crises today, the famine that gripped Ethiopia from 1983 to 1985 struggled for attention...
IRIN News
Apr 1, 2017
UN: Military operations escalate in Yemen as famine looms
By Edith M. Lederer Military operations in Yemen are escalating and the humanitarian and economic situation is rapidly deteriorating in...
Washington Post
Mar 30, 2017


'My wounds still hurt and I am very afraid': Yemen's civil war in the words of its forgo
As MPs prepare to debate the worsening humanitarian crisis in Yemen, the tragic suffering of some of the conflict's youngest victims has...
The Independent
Mar 28, 2017
UN urges political dialogue between warring parties to avoid famine in Yemen
The United Nations (UN) under Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Stephen O’Brien has called upon the warring parties in Yemen to...
The Express Tribune
Mar 27, 2017