Diplomacy

After years of delay, the UN Sixth Committee cleared a path for negotiations on a global treaty regarding the prevention and punishment of crimes against humanity.

Children dying in a camp in southern Sudan shows the toll as the warring parties willfully obstruct food and other aid.

The U.N.'s Sixth Committee recently adopted a resolution for negotiations on a treaty to prevent and punish crimes against humanity.

An analysis of the Trump administration's possible approach to Russia in pressing for negotiations with Ukraine.

Magnitsky-style sanctions provide a principled and practical framework for accountability.

Governments and civil society can harness new and established technologies, even while proactively mitigating associated risks.

This fall, a number of States expressed support for the inclusion of various gender justice proposals in a potential future treaty.

Trump may find that the global economic dynamics that might have supported such a strategy the last time aren't the same today.

The question shifts the focus from the far more critical issues of whether policy goals are clear and realistic and if sanctions can help.

This latest set of sanctions is a promising development, particularly as the State Department signaled its intent to prioritize using the Global Magnitsky program to address forced…

Bolot Temirov on the personal cost of the country's repression of media and civil society, as democracy gives way to authoritarianism.

Interpol's General Assembly will formally elect a new operational head from Brazil amid growing political and legal challenges.