MERKLEY, MEEKS JOINT STATEMENT ON ESCALATING VIOLENCE IN BURMA’S RAKHINE STATE, THREATS TO ROHINGYA
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Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley—a member of both the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Senate Appropriations...
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Canada must lead in responding to the desperate plight of the Rohingya
In Myanmar, the Rohingya are now totally vulnerable with no escape route from a deadly civil war. There are steps that urgently need to...
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After election setbacks, Narendra Modi's image in the U.S. is more important than ever
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Inside the Base Where Israel Has Detained Thousands of Gazans
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China Ramps Up Tensions Around Taiwan
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Lemkin Institute Calls on UN to Withdraw Azerbaijan as Climate Summit Host
The Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention called on the United Nations to withdraw its support for Azerbaijan to host the 2024 Climate...
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Spain applies to join South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at top UN court
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Sudanese Militias Are Committing Genocide in Darfur—Again
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Hezbollah ‘ready’ for an all-out war with Israel, deputy head says
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