The United Nations Refugee Agency reports that there are 68.5 million forcibly displaced people worldwide. That enormous number is composed of internally displaced persons, refugees, and asylum seekers. The number… Read more…
The following statement is issued by STAND’s student-led leadership teams in the United States, the United Kingdom, and France 16th May 2018 Content Warning: Graphic Depictions of Violence STAND, The… Read more…
To our smart, hardworking seniors who are about to go out and change the world – from Med School to Fulbright to TFA to who the heck knows what’s next… Read more…
The following statement is issued by STAND’s student-led leadership teams in the United States, the United Kingdom, and France. STAND: The Student-Led Movement to End Mass Atrocities strongly condemns continuous… Read more…
*Content Warning: The following piece includes graphic content, including descriptions of sexual violence* On February 23, the UN released a report on human rights abuses that detailed Sudanese soldiers as… Read more…
Violence has engulfed the world’s youngest nation for a significant part of history, even before it officially separated from Sudan. South Sudan, which became a nation in 2011, broke out… Read more…
STAND: The Student-Led Movement to End Mass Atrocities welcomes yesterday’s introduction of H.R. 5273, The Global Fragility and Violence Reduction Act of 2018 by Representatives Eliot Engel (D-NY), Ted Poe (R-TX),… Read more…
Radical Islamist groups desperately want more members to strengthen their forces. They target the most vulnerable people, including children, and offer false hope, guidance, support, and stability, often in unstable… Read more…
All too frequently, Syrian civilians are required to search for medical assistance for neurotoxic symptoms as a result of exposure to chemical weapons. On January 22, 2018, civilians in eastern… Read more…
Genocide and civil war have raged in Darfur, a region of Western Sudan, since 2003. Multiple warrants for Omar al-Bashir’s arrest have been issued because of the myriad of war… Read more…
