May 30, 2013 |
by Natalija Bitiukova, Marion Isobel
A case from Belarus helps broaden the interpretation of the right of every citizen to take part in the conduct of public affairs.
May 30, 2013 |
by Dimple Abichandani
The current debate on immigration reform is a moment for us to delink the issues of national security and immigration.
Grantee Spotlight
May 30, 2013 |
by Jonathan E. Kaplan
A visit to a pro-bono legal clinic in Kabul, Afghanistan, reveals a legal system that often turns those trying to protect themselves into criminals.
Grantee Spotlight
May 30, 2013 |
by Dianah Msipa
Rape victims who have intellectual disabilities are frequently victimized twice: once during the commission of a crime, and again when their cases go to trial.
May 29, 2013 |
by Jen Matsumoto
A partnership between Open Society Foundations and Parsons The New School for Design challenges graphic design students to apply their skills to advocacy for public health.
May 29, 2013 |
by Jonathan Horowitz, Steve Kostas
The High Court in London has ordered the UK government to overhaul the way it investigates hundreds of allegations of unlawful killings and detainee abuse by British soldiers in Iraq.
Q&A
May 29, 2013 |
by Jonathan Birchall
The countries of the world are drawing up development priorities for the next decade and beyond. A brief introduction to the process.
May 29, 2013 |
by Becky Hogge
Weekly roundup of news and analysis compiled by the Information Program. This week’s top story concerns a new tool for anonymous communication between journalists and sources launched by the New Yorker.
May 28, 2013 |
by Jonathan Horowitz, Christopher Rogers
The Peshawar High Court has ruled that U.S. drone attacks on Pakistani territory are illegal, but without delivering solid supporting legal arguments.
May 28, 2013 |
by Deepa Iyer
Being an immigrant in post-9/11 America has come at a heavy price for many South Asians, Muslims, Sikhs, and Arab Americans.