Tag: Genocide & Crimes Against Humanity

The Taliban regime has transformed the Afghan state into a relentless oppressor of the people it is entrusted to protect. Following their return to power, the Taliban have committed crimes ...

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at claims of Israeli military gains in Gaza, Liberia’s presidential election runoff, and fears of volcanic activity in Iceland. Welcome back to ...

Both supporters and opponents of a negotiated agreement with Russia to end the war in Ukraine are making bets on the future. Proponents of a deal are betting that, while ...

The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) is the centerpiece of Washington’s response to the slew of repressive measures enacted by the Chinese state, sometimes in collaboration with private Chinese ...

The fundamental objective of the Genocide Convention is prevention, as its title, the “Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide,” reflects, and as Article I expressly ...

In a county in China’s northwest Xinjiang region where authorities ran multiple internment camps for local ethnic minorities, the local government has commissioned a new set of buildings for a very different demographic: ...

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at Ukrainian calls to prosecute Russian President Vladimir Putin, a new U.S. investment in AI development, and the Adani Group’s flight from ...

Welcome back to World Brief, where Russia faces new accusations of war crimes in Ukraine, South Korea and Nigeria are targeted by U.S. intelligence, and Brazil negotiates for greater Chinese ...

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at Myanmar’s military atrocities, Good Friday Agreement unrest in Northern Ireland, and a mass migrant rescue off Italy’s coast. Welcome back to ...