By removing the word “elimination” from Indonesia’s proposed sexual violence bill, the nation no longer seeks to stop sexual violence, but merely punish it. While there have been small gender…
The Chinese government is in clear violation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), which it has ratified, and as such, the international community has an obligation…
In the wake of the senseless murders of George Floyd and too many others, we must call on the international community to reimagine the institutions that enable systemic racism. Amid…
With the rise of internet access across South and Southeast Asia, online hate speech and false rumors have become new drivers of domestic conflict in the region. Online hate speech…
In light of the storming of the Capitol on January 6, 2021 in tandem with the rise in hate crimes against Black, indigenous, and people of color, Professor…
Since several hundred thousand Rohingya refugees from Myanmar sought asylum in Bangladesh over three and a half years ago, joining a few hundred thousand who arrived earlier, there are no…
The US Global Fragility Strategy is an unparalleled opportunity for the United States to lead a global effort to end violent conflict. However, this strategy—and all ensuing foreign…
Recent events in France have revealed how race remains such a loaded concept in French society. But policymakers must emphasize that this is nothing new, and that public policies need…
A Burmese version of the below article can be found here. The translation was provided by the authors. Myanmar’s recent military coup has, for now, ended the…
Mexican feminists have used the hashtag “la policía no me cuida, me cuidan mis amigas” (police do not protect me, my female friends do) to denounce and document sexual abuse…
