The World Ignores Myanmar’s Plight at Its Peril
At the end of a conversation with a Ukrainian official a few months after Russia’s invasion, I asked what her greatest worry was. She...
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RECENT NEWS ON RUSSIAN GENOCIDE IN UKRAINE
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Creating a Shared Language of Genocide Prevention Across the Globe
UNHCR Reports Sharp Spike in Dangerous Rohingya Boat Voyages
More than 3,500 people attempted to flee Myanmar and Bangladesh by sea last year, nearly five times more than in 2021. Earlier this week,...
Survivors of Holocaust and Rohingya genocides say dangerous narratives are on the rise
Could genocide happen here? The answer is yes, according to a survivor from Myanmar, who will speak at New College in Sarasota later this...
HRW: Rohingya Refugees Suffer Widespread Police Abuse
An elite Bangladesh police unit is engaged in the rampant extortion, harassment and wrongful arrests of the Rohingya refugees it has been...
Boat with 185 Rohingya refugees lands in Indonesia's Aceh
A boat with 185 Rohingya refugees landed on the shores of Indonesia's Aceh province on Sunday, a local disaster agency official said,...
How To Turn The Tide On Violations Based On Religion Or Belief?
Violations of the right to freedom of religion or belief, including in their most egregious manifestations, whether crimes against...
Resolutions and Investigations for Myanmar
UN Security Council resolutions and investigations for Myanmar may help bring justice for the people, hold accountable the perpetrators,...
UN rights chief calls for regional approach to protect Rohingya Muslims
UNITED NATIONS (Web Desk) - The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, on Friday called for a coordinated regional approach...
The year in humanitarian news
A timeline of significant events in 2022. From Russia’s invasion of Ukraine (and the global impacts) to Haiti’s spiralling gang violence...
Pathways to global recognition of the Bangladesh genocide
In 1948, the newly formed intergovernmental United Nations (UN) declared genocide as a crime under international law. Since then, the UN...
Iraq in the News
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