Denmark’s island banishment for migrants faces pushback With a generous welfare state, a population wealthier than France's and high international rankings on issues like education and gender equity, ...
Australia’s refugee ‘islands of despair’ Australia's continued detention of about 1,000 refugees and asylum-seekers on two remote Pacific islands has garnered international criticism as...
Ukraine’s displaced struggle amid forgotten war Though it's receded from the headlines, the war in Ukraine grinds on nearly five years after it began. Among the hardest hit are the estimated 1.5...
Impunity in Myanmar Just over a year ago Myanmar security forces were wrapping up a massive offensive against the country’s Rohingya Muslim minority. In a matter of...
Justice for Myanmar’s Rohingya still elusive, reporter says "They want justice, and that has never been provided for them." The wholesale flight of much of Myanmar's Rohingya minority since last year has...
Europe’s border pushback Agreements with countries like Turkey, Sudan and Libya have helped the European Union dramatically cut the flow of migrants to the continent. But...
Nicaragua’s standoff The situation in Nicaragua has taken a dark turn in recent months. President Daniel Ortega's growing authoritarian streak has led to months of...
South Sudan’s standoff When South Sudan became a country in 2011, there was a lot of optimism in a nation where people had endured decades of conflict to win independence...
An American in Seoul helps North Korean refugees Casey Lartigue Jr. took an unusual path to helping run an organization that aids North Korean refugees. After a stint teaching English in South...
North Korea women’s rights North Korea’s human rights record is among the worst in the world. But women in North Korea face particular challenges. North Korea is a...
