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…
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…
By the spring of 2023, Robert Abala Okello, head teacher at the Panykworo Primary School in Gulu District, Uganda, had become deeply frustrated by the abysmal state of girls’ toilets…
Planet Earth is getting rocked by the biggest solar storm in decades – and the potential effects have those people in charge of power grids, communications systems and satellites on…
By Dan Drollette Jr | May 7, 2024 Food systems—how we grow, transport, prepare, and dispose of the food we eat—are responsible for roughly one-third of all global greenhouse gas…
NEW YORK – Amb. Ronald S. Lauder, president of the World Jewish Congress, issued the following statement about Museo Reina Sofía’s cultural initiative “From the River to the Sea,” launched…