Discrimination

The world has not come close to ending such heinous crimes, but the trials established the principle that perpetrators can and must be brought to justice.

An initiative by professors Maryam Jamshidi and Emily Berman.

A prosecutor in the Belsen Trial initially obscured the specific identity of the victims. That would change dramatically by the end.

"I have studied and worked to prevent genocide for forty years..."

The international community can unite in myriad ways to end the stunningly sweeping abuses China is committing against Uyghurs.

China’s “Strike Hard” campaign against Uighurs and other Muslim minorities in Xinjiang, ... questionably framed by the Chinese government as a counterterrorism operation,…

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The pandemic has punctuated systemic socio-economic disparities. Don't let reopening measures make them worse.

"The invocation of 'terrorism' to respond to Antifa—and those protesting police violence more generally—has real consequences even if it does not create new legal powers."

Editor’s Note: This piece is part of Just Security‘s United Nations Special Rapporteurs on #COVID-19 series, in which mandate holders offer their views on pressing…