April 22, 2013 |
by Neil Campbell
The EU will soon require disclosure of payments to governments by companies in the extractives and forestry industries. Now it needs to take the lead at local and global levels to support this global transparency standard.
Q&A
April 19, 2013 |
by Anna Overstrom-Coleman
Documentary photographer Marcus Bleasdale discusses his project, Zero Hour: Congo, which uses gaming to increase awareness of the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
April 18, 2013 |
by Erica Razook
The Court’s ruling in the Kiobel case was a setback for efforts to use United States courts to hold corporations accountable for human rights abuses committed abroad.
April 18, 2013 |
by Emi MacLean
Guatemala’s current president has joined those warning against a finding of genocide in the trial of former military dictator Efrain Rios Montt.
April 17, 2013 |
by Angie Junck
Immigrants with prior contact in the criminal justice system are often vilified and excluded from immigration reform efforts.
April 17, 2013 |
by Adam Kullmann
Turning local tradition into employment, an entrepreneurial Roma NGO opens a mushroom factory in rural Hungary.
April 17, 2013 |
by Emi MacLean
What do you get when the world’s largest democracy passes a right to information law? We visited the New Delhi office of information commissioner Shailesh Gandhi to find out.
April 17, 2013 |
by Karen Corrie
The prosecution of Rwandan genocide cases in national courts is vital as the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda prepares to conclude its work.
April 17, 2013 |
by Kate Lapham
In the United States, health and education policies are colliding with dramatic results in levels of ADHD diagnosis
Grantee Spotlight
April 16, 2013 |
by James R. Jones
New bipartisan report finds that the U.S. did indeed engage in conduct that is clearly torture and that the ultimate responsibility for the torture rests with the nation’s most senior officials.