Genocide, jailed journalists and the ICC ruling: Time for U.S. to ramp up pressure on Myanmar
Myanmar, also known as Burma, continues to make international headlines … and not in a good way. Almost daily, there…
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Noura Hussein’s life is in danger again
Jewish World Watch received upsetting news last week that Noura Hussein is in trouble once again. Her execution is not…
U.N. calls Myanmar military’s attack of Rohingya ‘genocide’
It’s been an important few days for the Rohingya Muslim minority of Myanmar’s Rakhine state. Aug. 25 marked the first…
Why the Rohingya crisis is a genocide
Aug. 25 marks the one-year anniversary of the start of the Myanmar (also known as Burma) military’s “clearance operations” against…
The Trump Administration’s support for religious freedom: Too good to be true?
When news of the Trump administration’s new Genocide Recovery and Persecution Response Program was announced in late July by Vice…
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by Susan Freudenheim, executive director, and Ann Strimov Durbin, director of advocacy and grantmaking Tear gas fired into maternity wards. Pro-democracy protesters arrested,…
Yemen: The time to act is now
Scores of innocent children died last Thursday in a senseless attack on a school bus in Yemen. On August 9,…
Ex-diplomats warn Pompeo against cutting U.S. refugee bureau
Thirty-two former U.S. diplomats and 11 aid groups penned a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, on July 23,…
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Can jumping rope help survivors of genocide and mass atrocities? It can when the Hirschhorn sisters get involved! Following in…
Words Cannot Do Justice
On Tuesday, May 8, Jewish World Watch (JWW) celebrated its 14th year by honoring Ben Reznik as the 2018 Global…