U.S. State Department takes significant step by recognizing Uyghur genocide
Jewish World Watch applauds the U.S. State Department’s crucial declaration that the Chinese government is committing genocide and crimes against…
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We will continue to fight intolerance to create a more just world
While we typically have worked on matters in other countries, what happened on Jan. 6 in our nation’s Capitol is…
Myanmar soldiers confess to genocide: Now the U.S. must act
In a major development for the Rohingya justice movement, two soldiers of the Myanmar army have provided damning video testimony…
Expanded travel ban foments hate, harms civilians fleeing atrocities
On January 31, the Trump Administration added six countries to its three-year-old travel ban. Once colloquially known as the “Muslim…
President Trump: Withdrawing our troops from Syria could lead to genocide
Dear President Trump, We at Jewish World Watch, a human rights organization devoted to fighting genocide and mass atrocities, are…
Two years after the Rohingya genocide, name the crime and stop suggesting sham returns
The Rohingya suffered genocide at the hands of their own homeland’s military. This Sunday, Aug. 25, marks the two-year anniversary…
Is the U.S. border crisis a mass atrocity?
Kids in cages. Scenes of chaos and filth, where basic necessities are denied to the most vulnerable: children in a…
Women, children at highest risk with U.S. troop withdrawal from Syria
In the last week alone, more than 10,000 Syrian civilians have fled the fighting in the ISIS-held areas of Hajin…
Trump signs Elie Wiesel Act into law
U.S. President Donald Trump signed into law vital bipartisan legislation named for the late Holocaust survivor and Nobel Laureate Elie…
Elie Wiesel Act passes unanimously in the Senate
The Senate, by unanimous consent, on Wednesday, Dec. 12, passed the ELIE WIESEL GENOCIDE AND ATROCITY PREVENTION ACT (GAPA), finally completing its passage…