U.N. Report: Myanmar Generals Should Be Prosecuted for Genocide
Aug 27, 2018 A fact-finding mission cites "human rights violations" that amount to "the gravest crimes under international law."
Six Dictators Who Divided Children From Parents
Jun 18, 2018 This monstrous practice has been characteristic of the biggest tyrants of the modern era.
Homeless Bangladeshis Brace for Floods
Jun 13, 2018 As the monsoon season begins, the country is already experiencing some of the fastest-recorded sea level rises in the world, according to a report by the U.K.'s Environmental Justice Foundation.
‘Human Rights Champion’ John McCain Silent on Efforts to End War Crimes in Yemen
Mar 14, 2018 When will the senator acknowledge Saudi Arabia's abuses in the poorest country in the Arab world and act?
Rohingya Genocide
Feb 4, 2018High-Profile Member Quits Panel on Rohingya Refugee Crisis
Jan 24, 2018 An upset Bill Richardson, former governor of New Mexico, calls the advisory body a “whitewash and a cheerleading operation” for Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
Rohingya Who Fled Myanmar Facing Crisis in Asia
Jan 17, 2018 Some are languishing in overcrowded refugee camps, while others have been sold into slavery, according to U.N. officials.Pope Meets Refugees and Says a Taboo Word: ‘Rohingya’
Dec 1, 2017 In a Bangladesh meeting, Francis asks for forgiveness from a people being persecuted in Myanmar. In doing so he speaks the group's name, which he had been advised to avoid.
Myanmar Refugee Exodus Tops 500,000 as More Rohingya Flee
Sep 29, 2017 Refugees have reported killings, rapes and indiscriminate attacks by security forces and Buddhist mobs, including monks.
Spain’s Suppression of the Catalonia Independence Movement Is Backfiring
Sep 24, 2017 The government's crackdown on secessionists in the coastal Spanish region is inspiring mass protests. This discovery and more after the jump.
