PODCAST: There’s New Evidence of China’s Brutal Repression of its Uighur PopulationIn mid-August the UN’s Committee for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination said that up to 1 million ethnic Uighurs in...
PODCAST: A Crisis is Brewing in NicaraguaNicaragua is in the midst of a deepening political and security crisis. Over 240 people have been killed since April,...
Trump’s Pick to Lead the International Organization for Migration Faces a Key VoteUPDATE: IOM member states have rejected the US nominee, Ken Isaacs as director general. After three rounds of voting, his...
Map of the Day: Where Refugees LiveToday’s map comes from the Center for Global Development (CGD) and the Tent Partnership for Refugees. It shows that as...
Zimbabwe is About to Hold its First Elections Since Robert Mugabe’s Ouster. Will it Be Free and Fair?On 30 May 2018, Zimbabwe’s president, Emmerson Mnangagwa announced the official date for the 2018 general elections. These elections –...
For the First Time Since the US-Lead Intervention, the Rate of Children Not in School in Afghanistan is RisingFor the first time since 2002, when a US-lead intervention toppled the Taliban government, the rate of children not in...
180,000 Refugees in Jordan Are About to Lose a LifelineSome 5.6 million Syrians have fled to neighboring countries since war broke out seven years ago. This includes Jordan, which...
What #JusticeforNoura Tells Us About the Women and the Death PenaltyTwo weeks ago, Noura Hussien was sentenced to death for the murder of her rapist. Today, Noura’s legal team have...
UN Refugee Agency Reports Increase in Number of Women and Children Fleeing Gang Violence in Central AmericaThe White House press release yesterday, referring to members of a central American criminal gang as “animals” comes as the...