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Karen women in Australia use weaving to preserve culture and heal from trauma. However, recent international aid cuts raise ...
By Peter Young. After writing extensively in last week’s column about the tragic humanitarian situation in Gaza, I am reluctant to return to the subject of the Middle East again ...
The wheels of international justice grind exceedingly slowly and will never be sufficient on their own to bring about lasting change.
A leading Asia-based rights group has condemned the ongoing violence in the Philippines against rights defenders after two ...
In the shadow of Washington's trade war with Beijing, unchallenged U.S. tariff rates could have ruinous effects on the ...
The WFP says that the state’s population has suffered from “prolonged conflict, severe movement restrictions, soaring food ...
Investigators said they had found evidence of “systematic torture” at detention centers where the military government is holding children as proxies for their parents.
With international humanitarian aid cutoff, food supplies to refugee camps along the Thailand-Myanmar border have been ...
The 10-member bloc ‘faces difficult challenges within a dangerous neighborhood — unstable governments, regional security ...
On August 10, 1776, a committee of Benjamin Franklin, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson suggested the United States adopt "E ...
As Myanmar’s military junta loses control of the country, the Trump administration should move toward recognizing the ...
The US announced on July 24 that it was lifting sanctions against several allies of Myanmar's ruling military junta and their businesses. Human rights activists called the move “shameful” and a ...