Even during COVID-19 pandemic, advocacy efforts progressing
COVID-19 has disrupted many social justice efforts, including those most integral to the mission of Jewish World Watch — preventing…
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Our fears realized: COVID-19 reaches Rohingya refugee camps
A Rohingya man tested positive for coronavirus inside the overcrowded refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, where nearly 1 million Rohingya…
COVID-19 and the Congo: The latest news from the ground
COVID-19 has reached the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and is spreading rapidly. As of April 23, 377 cases…
Yom HaShoah: We refuse to stand idly by, no matter the obstacles we face
Dear friends, Today, on Yom HaShoah, we remember the horrors of the Holocaust, and we commemorate all who were lost.…
Support The Never Again Education Act during Genocide Awareness and Prevention Month
The Never Again Education Act (S. 2085) is a bipartisan bill to support Holocaust education on a national level. The…
The Rohingya are living in a COVID-19 tinderbox
Imagine if you had no access to Internet or cell service right now. In the middle of a pandemic. Now,…
Even during a pandemic, protect rights and prevent atrocities
COVID-19 has leveled the playing field in many ways — its indiscriminate nature and rapid spread remind us all of…
COVID-19: On-the-ground updates from our partners
View a recording from our recent webinar, “COVID-19’s impact on the survivors we serve” [maxbutton id=”54″] All of us at…
Sudan PM’s assassination attempt a reminder of the challenges ahead
Just under a month ago, in our last JWW blogpost on Sudan, the country’s transitional government was making steady progress,…
Justice for Darfur, Bashir will stand trial
It is not often in the “business” of fighting genocide and atrocity that we have a day in which we…