The Unfolding Crisis in Burundi
On July 22, the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations hosted a hearing entitled “The Unfolding Crisis in Burundi.” The session was led by Chairman… Read more…
On July 22, the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations hosted a hearing entitled “The Unfolding Crisis in Burundi.” The session was led by Chairman… Read more…
Burundi is currently in the midst of crisis, and while the most dangerous moments could be over, there also remains potential for devastating conflict. The instability in the tiny Central… Read more…
An Eventful Start to 2015 for Nigeria In my role as Emerging Conflicts Coordinator, my focus is to find countries at risk of mass atrocities. All too often, this risk… Read more…
Why did you first get involved in STAND and how have you been involved since then? I first became involved with STAND when I started a chapter at my high… Read more…
When I was approached to apply for the MC, I was slightly ambivalent—I was nervous about committing to too much and giving up some of my already limited spare time…. Read more…
Editor’s Note: This post was written by Ohio University junior Luke Kubacki. Luke is the Campaigns Coordinator for STAND, the student-led movement to end mass atrocities, and was also a… Read more…
Although the rampant violence in Mexico is often ignored, the recent abduction and murder of 43 Mexican students has shed light upon its devastating consequences. The students are just the… Read more…
Visiting a Syrian family, the food is endless. Stuffed peppers and hummus drizzled with olive oil are followed by plates laden down with roast lamb and rice, and delicious sweets… Read more…
Taking a STAND: the Parsley Massacre In 1937, the fate of Haitians was forever changed when Dominican totalitarian leader Leonidas Trujillo Molina ordered mass executions of the population surrounding the… Read more…
“Who run the world? Kat.” – Beyoncé Knowles Today STAND is honoring Senior Manager Kat Fallon as she moves on to a new position with the Syrian American Medical Society… Read more…