It’s Official; What’s Happening in #Sudan is #Genocide

While we appreciate this determination, more has to happen to end the suffering in Sudan No Business With Genocide (NBWG) applauds the United States’ official determination of genocide in Sudan and the new sanctions targeting those responsible. This acknowledgment is a critical step toward justice for the Sudanese people who have endured unimaginable suffering during … Read more

The Crucial Role of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom

The USCIRF was reauthorize3d!

One of the things you made happen this year was the reauthorization of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCRIF). Religious freedom is a cornerstone of human rights and an essential element of peaceful societies. Yet, across the globe, millions of individuals face persecution simply because of their beliefs. The USCIRF stands as a … Read more

We Can’t Fight Genocide Without You

help us end genocide

Help us end the #Genocide in #Sudan As you know, Sudan is facing one of the most critical humanitarian crises in the world today. It is the site of the largest internal displacement crisis on Earth. Conflict and genocide have 25 million Sudanese struggling with limited access to food, clean water, and basic medical care. … Read more

Uyghur Genocide Recognition Day: A Call to Action Against Cultural Erasure and Global Complicity

Uyghur Lives Matter

We all can take steps to end the #UyghurGenocide On Uyghur Genocide Recognition Day, we are reminded of the grave human rights crisis facing the Uyghur people. As Omer Kanat, Executive Director of the Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP), aptly stated, “Words of recognition must be backed by concrete, enforceable policies to end complicity in … Read more

You did it! The USCIRF Has Been Reauthorized

The USCIRF was reauthorize3d!

A Bipartisan Effort The U.S. Senate has taken a significant step forward by unanimously passing the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom Act of 2024 (S. 3764), which would extend the commission’s authorities for another two years. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Ben Cardin (D-MD), who championed this bipartisan bill, emphasized its importance in addressing … Read more

What Congress Needs to Do to End Genocide

Stop genocide in Sudan

Yesterday, the Washington Post carried graphic videos of the executions of civilians by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan. We must never forget that the RSF, then known as the Janjaweed, is the same perpetrator that carried out the genocide against the people of Darfur in 2004 and 2005. Congress has recently introduced two resolutions to … Read more

USW Condemns Human Rights Violations in Auto Supply Chain

From our friends at the United Steelworkers union. Contact: Jess Kamm Broomell, 412-562-2444, [email protected]  United Steelworkers (USW) International President Tom Conway released the following statement today in response to a Sheffield Hallam University report detailing the Chinese government’s systematic abuse of Uyghurs and other minorities and the widespread impact this forced labor has on automotive supply chains: “Today’s report … Read more

On April 17, 1975 the Cambodian genocide began

The Cambodian genocide

The Cambodian genocide lasted nearly four years and between 1.5 and 2 million people were killed On April 17, 1975, Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge took over the Cambodian government and set about creating a communist state. Over the course of the next three years, eight months, and 20 days, millions of people were … Read more

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