More than 600,000 members of the largely-Muslim Rohingya ethnic group have fled to Bangladesh, after

But there are some persecuted populations that seem to be more on the receiving end than others. The UN general secretary has expressed his concern over the Indian plan – but the UN must do more than

The ECHR sent questions to Russian authorities asking "was the transfer to the police station and detention The Russian side is supposed to respond no later than 30 October, the Ministry of Justice told Kommersant

Orders of Roman Catholic nuns ran the laundries for profit, and women and girls were put to work there , a businesswoman and journalist who was one of the driving forces behind the event, said that more than

(poet), Hagop Terziyan (pharmacist and writer), Taniel Varujan (poet), Krikor Yesayan (teacher and translator

government led by Thein Sein has had a devastating impact on the country’s commercial and political transformation Having worked intimately and transparently with Burmese military leaders, I know that there are members nor NLD leaders can expect to succeed in their one-year-old joint effort at facilitating a democratic transition Nurture, rather than destroy Leaders from both the NLD and the military must see in every person who it is not too late for the Myanmar community to turn the land we love into one that nurtures rather than

role of military or ex-military officials in the electoral commission, an audit of the voter’s roll, transparency

Access to education among the host communities is also below national average, with more than 1 in 4 Now there are 140 learning centres benefitting more than 10,000 children, with plans to reach 20,000 children by the end of 2017, and 3 child friendly spaces servicing more than 8,500 children.

www.genocidewatch.com/countries-at-risk Kurds are at risk for large-scale genocide by the regional powers of Iran

More than 87,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh since Rohingya insurgents killed nine police in northwest operation" in the nearby Mayu mountain range, where the government suspects Rohingya insurgents have been training

Similarly, villagers from Adu Gaw Ni village (Kan Du), Kyein Tan village (Zin Ka Nar) Pho Nyo Leik Ywa Burmese Authorities unleashed a brutal campaign against the civilian population, which has caused more than

acknowledgement of wrongdoing since it launched “clearance operations” against Rohingya in August, prompting more than