September 2019 – Jewish World Watch

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House to vote on Rohingya genocide: the time to act is now!

News & Features, RohingyaBy Ann Strimov Durbin September 24, 2019

(Sept. 24 at 5:15 p.m.) GOOD NEWS — the BURMA Act was just approved in the House of Representatives (394 Yeas, 21 Nays). Thank you to all who reached out in support of the Rohingya. Your efforts make a difference. On to the Senate! The House of Representatives is set to vote on the BURMA…

Two major milestones in Uyghur advocacy

Blog, News & FeaturesBy Ann Strimov Durbin September 13, 2019

Jewish World Watch (JWW) is proud to report two major accomplishments in our advocacy work related to the Uyghur (or Uighur) human rights crisis, which we have deemed a cultural genocide and potential mass atrocity situation. In the late evening of September 11, the United States Senate passed the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act (S.…