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The international community must redouble efforts to press Indian authorities for accountability in growing violence and rights abuses against Muslims.

Civil society can share knowledge, boost public support, and build coalitions to resist the spread of autocratic "foreign agents" laws.

The concerns expressed about the possible application of UCMJ's Article 88 to the protected speech of retired military officers aren't theoretical.

The ceasefire may stop the bombs, but it will not reverse the repression that has long defined Islamic Republic’s internal trajectory.

States should incorporate child-specific provisions within a future Crimes Against Humanity Convention to better protect children's rights.

Legal analysis shows how Russia’s actions meet the threshold for the crime of persecution under international law.

Last week, what had long seemed impossible to victims seeking justice for the killings from the Philippine “war on drugs” finally happened: the ICC's arrest of former President…

Another resolution will be required in October to overcome objections that have blocked advancement of the treaty to formal negotiations.

The joy of Arévalo’s victory across Guatemala is now tempered by the knowledge that continued threats of violence and rogue prosecutions will continue, with the ever-present…

Defenders of democracy should push back against autocrats by empowering artists, who cultivate open discourse.

Comments by his ministers and party leaders reinforce the lamentable record of the government’s abusive and discriminatory policies.

Gender must be “on the table” throughout the discussion and eventual negotiation of a treaty on crimes against humanity, and everywhere that States seek to prevent or punish…