, Jan. 12 -- Hearings opened on Monday at the United Nations' highest judicial body to determine whether Myanmar is responsible for committing genocide against the Rohingya ethnic minority. The case ...

Following the formal adoption of the Peoples’ Friends framework, UNPO introduces the Rohingya as part of this initiative, reflecting a strategic commitment to building a broader ecosystem of allies in ...

Refugees in Bangladesh are vulnerable to kidnappings and forced recruitment, alongside restrictive movement regimes, and denial of access to education and livelihoods.

Four years after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, women's right seem more threatened than ever. Will a new UN body change ...

A nearly blind refugee was found dead on the streets of Buffalo, New York, Tuesday after Border Patrol officers dropped him off at a Tim Hortons location miles from home last week. Nurul Amin Shah ...

The United States will intervene in the genocide case against Israel at the U.N.’s highest court, according to a filing ...

It is commendable that Dili is showing solidarity with the people of Myanmar – but a failed prosecution could end up undermining the principle of universal jurisdiction.

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Boulder’s case against ExxonMobil and Suncor—focused on industry responsibility for climate costs—will now be heard by the nation’s highest court. Mexico violence sees dozens of military troops, ...

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On February 13, Myanmar’s military junta ordered the head of Timor-Leste’s Embassy in Yangon to leave the country within seven days. The expulsion comes after Timorese authorities opened legal ...

Returning from its winter recess, the Supreme Court on Monday added just one new case to its oral argument docket. In a list of orders from the justices’ private conference last week, the court agreed ...