Myanmar says U.S. sanctions against general based on 'unreliable accusations'
Myanmar “feels sad” over a U.S. decision to sanction a military general, a government spokesman said, after Washington linked the...
Reuters
Dec 27, 2017
OPINION: Modern Genocide: Our complicity in the Rohingya crisis
The Rwandan Genocide of 1994 claimed hundreds of thousands of lives in its ethnic persecution of the Tutsi minority by the Hutu majority....
Los Angeles Times
Dec 24, 2017
Pressed by lawmakers, US mulls more sanctions on Myanmar
WASHINGTON — The State Department said Friday the U.S. is considering further actions against those responsible for “ethnic cleansing” of...
Washington Post
Dec 22, 2017
Accounts of violence against Rohingya Muslims must be documented: Bob Rae
"Chilling and graphic" eyewitness accounts of violence against hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslim refugees must be documented so...
Michelle Zillio | The Globe and Mail
Dec 21, 2017
Trump Nominee Concedes Saudi Siege of Yemen Could Be Violating U.S. Law
By Dan de Luce U.S. President Donald Trump’s pick for the top legal advisor at the State Department has acknowledged that Saudi Arabia...
Foreign Policy
Dec 20, 2017
Holocaust Museum Tries Again on Contentious Syria Study
One of the most ambitious studies conducted on Syria’s civil war and American options to mitigate it finally saw the light of day on...
New York Times 1
Dec 20, 2017
Opinion: In 2017, the world let another 'genocide' unfold
By Ishaan Tharoor The volume of utterly horrifying stories emerging from Myanmar can feel overwhelming. Since late August, more than...
Washington Post
Dec 18, 2017
The Plot to Bomb Garden City, Kansas
For all of Patrick Stein’s life, Southwest Kansas — “God’s country,” he called it — had looked basically the same. Golden fields, white...
Jessica Pressler | New York Magazine
Dec 12, 2017
US to help Cambodia preserve Khmer Rouge victims' belongings
The U.S government has provided more than $55,000 to Cambodia for the preserving of personal items belonging to prisoners at a Khmer...
NZHerald
Dec 11, 2017
U.S. Bombing of Afghan Drug Labs Won't Crush the Taliban
On 21 November, the U.S. military began major airstrikes against what it described as Taliban drug labs in the north of Helmand province...
International Crisis Group 1
Dec 11, 2017
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Troubled by Persecution of Christians
Order of Saint Andrew the apostle, Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in America (05.12.2017) – http://bit.ly/2it8MpP – “Violence...
!A Human Rights Without Frontiers (HRWF) 1
Dec 6, 2017
US House Passes Resolution 'Condemning Ethnic Cleansing of Rohingya'
By Katherine Gypson FILE - The U.S. Capitol building is seen lit at sunset in Washington, Dec. 20, 2016. The U.S. House of...
VOA (Voice of America)
Dec 6, 2017
