The Human-Rights Imperative
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Gender Apartheid Is a Crime Against Humanity
Gender Apartheid Is a Crime Against Humanity
Gordon Brown urges global policymakers to address the Afghan regime’s egregious violations of women and girls' rights. -
Amazon Is Busting Democracy, Not Just Unions
Amazon Is Busting Democracy, Not Just Unions
Christy Hoffman explains why the company’s efforts to quash labor organizing should concern everyone. -
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Belarus in the Dock
Belarus in the Dock
Gabija Grigaitė-Daugirdė & Aarif Abraham explain why Lithuania is requesting an International Criminal Court investigation into its neighbor. -
The Destructive Legacy of Mass Starvation
The Destructive Legacy of Mass Starvation
Mariana Chilton thinks the suffering in Gaza should prompt America to confront its own history of genocide and discrimination. -
The Crisis of America’s Public Defenders
The Crisis of America’s Public Defenders
John J. Donohue & Eric A. Baldwin advocate a novel legal framework that could both increase fairness and help reduce crime. -
China Shuts Down Its International-Adoption Machine
China Shuts Down Its International-Adoption Machine
Yi Fuxian welcomes the government's apparent recognition that a severe demographic crisis looms. -
What’s Driving Africa’s Protests?
What’s Driving Africa’s Protests?
Kehinde A. Togun highlights three fundamental issues fueling popular anger in Kenya, Nigeria, and elsewhere. -
A Glimmer of Hope for Afghanistan’s Girls and Women
A Glimmer of Hope for Afghanistan’s Girls and Women
Anna Husarska reports on a groundbreaking effort to foster female entrepreneurship in Kabul’s impoverished communities.