STAND Conflict Update: February 2022
East and Southeast Asia East Turkistan (Xinjiang, China) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi stated that United Nations Human Rights Chief Michelle Bachelet may visit Xinjiang, China, as long her team… Read more…
East and Southeast Asia East Turkistan (Xinjiang, China) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi stated that United Nations Human Rights Chief Michelle Bachelet may visit Xinjiang, China, as long her team… Read more…
East and Southeast Asia Burma Since the end of 2021, there has been an increase in displaced persons in Burma. There has been an increase in fighting in Loikaw, the… Read more…
By Alondra Becerra, Trinity Anthony, and Ana Marija Apostoloska, members of the Yemen Action Committee Content Warning: This blog contains information about violence which may be triggering to survivors. To… Read more…
East and Southeast Asia Burma After the coup was staged at the beginning of 2021, an increasing number of civilians have joined armed resistance groups and protest movements, specifically women…. Read more…
East and Southeast Asia Burma Following the National Unity Government’s declaration of the people’s defensive war against the military junta, clashes between defense forces and the military have been increasing…. Read more…
East and Southeast Asia Burma On September 7th, the National Unity Government (NUG) Acting President, Duwa Lashi La announced the NUG’s declaration of “defensive war” against the military junta. The… Read more…
Sudan and South Sudan Sudan Since the offering of a peace deal between the Sudanese transitional government and the country’s rebel group occurred, more violence has broken out in the… Read more…
Sudan and South Sudan Sudan Despite the peace deal signed last year between Sudan’s transitional government and many of the country’s rebel groups, some groups still refuse to sign on…. Read more…
Sudan and South Sudan Sudan Tensions between Sudan and Ethiopia continue as conflict over the Nile Dam worsens. Ethiopia believes the dam is essential for providing many of its citizens… Read more…
The atrocities occurring in Yemen violate most moral principles and standards of appropriate behavior. They also violate international humanitarian law. International humanitarian law is a collection of rules that are… Read more…