Atrocities

EU presses to let mandate end despite commission finding that “past and current abuses in these four regions demand further investigation.”

With ASEAN, East Asian, and G20 Summits coming up in the region, it's not too late for effective measures to compel a positive change.

Despite a tendency to analyze global divisions over aggression trials through a “West” versus “Global South” binary, the longer-term stakes of accountability for Ukraine…

The Syrian government still has not been held accountable for its brutal chemical weapons attack on Ghouta ten years ago.

Efforts to protect populations from atrocity crimes are unlikely to advance without an empowered senior U.N. official at the helm.

Since MSF raised the alarm about sexual violence and the crisis in eastern DRC as a whole, a slew of diplomats, U.N. officials, and local authorities have visited and expressed…

The US, Russia, and other world powers have avenues both to halt the current situation and to pursue justice and accountability.

French cement company LaFarge paid a large criminal forfeiture for their support of ISIS in Syria; that money should be used for reparations.

The government of The Gambia, ECOWAS, and the AU have a responsibility to action the decades-long justice and accountability demands of the victims and survivors of the Jammeh-era…

Conditions on the ground in the Sudan conflict show that both sides are disregarding international children's rights law.

Seeking to ensure all such horrors – Auschwitz, Srebrenica, Bergen-Belsen, Kigali, Bucha – are integrated into the world’s consciousness.

Are they meaningful if condemnation is followed blithely by economic engagement with the same actors who committed the violations?