Dictators will sleep better now that Gene Sharp has left. But as long as people are not afraid of dictatorships, dictators will be in big trouble. In memoriam.
The ICC will eventually be competent on the crime of aggression, prosecuting not only war crimes, but also the crime of war (for which heads of states bear primary responsibility).
It's time to challenge the state's continued tradition of instrumentalizing women’s rights for its own political purposes. عربي
The commonly held view that the conflicts in Yemen – and elsewhere in the region – are a proxy war between Iran and Saudi Arabia must be revised.
The Council of Europe's crucial activities come with a deep responsibility to ensure public access to its historic decision-making. Unfortunately, this has been sadly lacking for a number of years.
To defeat populist-nationalist forms of communal authoritarianism in India, we have to fight against more than just communalism.
Christian extremism as a motivator for violence is often overlooked, while clinics providing abortion services are facing growing threats.
There is one thing calculated to diffuse Europe's nationalisms: the feeling a person can have – or develop over time – of belonging to more than one country.
A potentially precedent-setting petition at the International Criminal Court could help human rights advocates and survivors of gender-based crimes in conflict.
A huge achievement that could even signify the beginning of a more rational, humane approach to American criminal justice: how was it done?
