Maxioms by Brad Adams
There is ample precedent for the Security Council to take up the human rights and political situation in a country read more
There is ample precedent for the Security Council to take up the human rights and political situation in a country with as horrific a record as Burma, especially when suffering spills across borders.
Today's arrests are an attempt to suppress any vocal opposition to the king, or his attempts to win legitimacy by read more
Today's arrests are an attempt to suppress any vocal opposition to the king, or his attempts to win legitimacy by holding elections. Silencing the leadership, the king hopes, will silence the people. Such actions belie his stated belief in democratic principles and the rule of law.
Hun Sen has found himself under pressure and he is doing the minimum possible to keep the donors happy.
Hun Sen has found himself under pressure and he is doing the minimum possible to keep the donors happy.
Independent monitors should be given immediate access to any detainees to make sure they are not being mistreated.
Independent monitors should be given immediate access to any detainees to make sure they are not being mistreated.
It is essential for the public to know that aid is being handled in a non-arbitrary, non-discriminatory manner.
It is essential for the public to know that aid is being handled in a non-arbitrary, non-discriminatory manner.