Darfur Still in Crisis
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…
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…
WASHINGTON, D.C., March 1, 2018 – Yesterday, Senators Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Mike Lee (R-UT), and Chris Murphy (D-CT) introduced the bipartisan resolution S.J.Res. 54 to end American support for the… Read more…
On November 22, former Bosnian Serb army leader Ratko Mladić was sentenced to life in prison on charges of genocide and crimes against humanity by the International Criminal Tribunal for… Read more…
Great Lakes Region Democratic Republic of the Congo In November, Air Serv mobilized to assist Doctors Without Borders’ efforts to contain the cholera outbreak in Kasai province. Kasai has been… Read more…
*Content Warning: The following piece includes graphic content, including descriptions of sexual violence* For the past 4 years, South Sudan’s violent civil war has raged the town of Yei, a small,… Read more…
On December 1, 1938, The Arizona Daily Star ran the story, “Nazis Order Secrecy as to Number Killed by their Policies.” In the matter of four short years, large-scale persecution… Read more…
On November 14, the U.S. White House announced that it was committing $2 million to a bloody drug war in the Philippines. Given that Philippine authorities have systematically shot and… Read more…
As 2018 begins, STAND is reflecting on the challenges of the last year, which included Zimbabwe’s rapid overthrow of former President Robert Mugabe, global attention towards an economic crisis and… Read more…
We have completed another eventful semester here at STAND, and we are excited to share our successes with you! From lobbying on the Hill for atrocities prevention legislation, rallying for… Read more…
East Timor, or Timor-Leste, is a small nation on the island of Timor, sharing land with Pulau Timor, a portion of Indonesia. Timor is one of the larger islands in Southeast… Read more…