Zimbabwe is in the Midst of its Worst Crisis Since the Fall of Robert MugabeZimbabwe was rocked by protests in mid-January in the most significant public display of dissatisfaction with the government of Emerson...
Election Fraud in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. What You Need to KnowThe Democratic Republic of Congo held elections on December 30th that would mark the country’s first peaceful transfer of power...
US Ceases Cooperation With UN Human Rights Special RapporteursThe Trump administration has stopped cooperating with a key element of United Nations global human rights monitoring. Special Rapporteurs are...
A Ten Year Old War Crime is Sowing Instability in Sri Lanka TodayOne of the worst mass atrocities in recent times took place in Sri Lanka during the final days of that...
European Union Releases Facts and Figures for Migrant and Refugees Arrivals in 2018The European Commission released updated statistics about the numbers of refugees and migrants who tried to make their way to...
Is there a Responsible Way to Make Contact with “Uncontacted” Indigenous Peoples?The recent death of an American missionary at the hands of tribespeople on North Sentinel Island in India has brought...
The UN Refugee Agency Faces a Big Funding ShortfallAs the refugee crisis continues to worsen, funding for it is steadily shrinking, according to a new report by the...
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Expresses Concerns Over Potential US Cuts to Torture Victims FundThe new United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet expressed concern that a potential cut of US funding...
How Donald Trump Weakened The United States in His Speech to the United NationsThe speech by President Trump to the United Nations General Assembly began with the rest of the world laughing at...