On the rare days that the hills surrounding Port-au-Prince fall silent, people notice. “If you can’t hear shooting somewhere, the gangs are probably running low on ammunition,” a police source…
(Geneva, 15 May 2024) – Ousman Sonko, Gambian former Minister of Interior, was convicted today of crimes against humanity by the Swiss Federal Criminal Court (FCC). The FCC found him guilty…
TEL AVIV, Israel — Israelis and Palestinians joining together for any reason during these days of war is rare. Some did for a memorial ceremony honoring victims from all sides…
Goran Shakhawan I met Professor Michael Kelly, author of Ghosts of Halabja: Saddam Hussein and the Kurdish Genocide,for the first time at an event hosted by the School of International Service…
Summary: On April 18, 2024, the parliamentary arm of the Council of Europe adopted Resolution 2546: "Towards Council of Europe strategies for healthy seas and oceans to counter the climate crisis"…
This isn’t just about the Armenian community in Nagorno-Karabakh — it’s focused on different forms of genocide committed against Armenians in Armenia itself. Luis Moreno Ocampo was the first Chief…
A new report highlights more than 400 allegations against mining companies operating in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, home to large deposits of minerals used in low-carbon technologies. As high-consuming…
What we do Climate change and displacement Refugees, internally displaced and stateless people are on the frontlines of the climate crisis. UNHCR is working to protect them and strengthen their…
Monday, May 20, 2024 1:00-2:30PM EDT / 10:00-11:30AM PDT / 11:00AM-12:30PM MDT / 6:00-7:30PM BST & CMT / 7:00-8:30PM CEST / 8:00-9:30PM EET & IDT https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQ0korvRd2w Today’s International Center for…
Adults who are incarcerated have nearly nine times the risk of dying by suicide within a year of their release than those who have never been in jail, according to…