Ali Mirin is a West Papuan academic and writer from the Kimyal tribe of the highlands bordering the Star mountain region of Papua New Guinea. He lives in Australia and contributes articles to Asia ...

Polygamy, still practiced in some parts of Papua New Guinea, symbolized wealth and status in the ... While the aid figures may appear generous, the competition between the West and China has led to ...

Genocide became a degraded term in 2024, as Israel’s critics used it to smear the Jewish state’s defensive military action against Hamas. But actual genocide has been under way for months in ...

Last week, the U.S. State Department recognized the ongoing genocide in West Darfur. I am a witness to the unimaginable violence taking place in Sudan. In past years, my vehicles were stolen and ...

The US government has officially declared that genocide is being committed in Sudan by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces ...

This is an adapted excerpt from the Jan. 12 episode of "Ayman." Well, it finally happened. Last week, the United States finally said definitively that the suffering, destruction and violence we ...

In 1953, Lemkin himself dismissed the charge of genocide in a letter to The New York Times. “By no stretch of imagination can one discover in the United States an intent or plan to exterminate ...

Disaster appeals that airbrush Israel’s role in the Gaza genocide are not just offensive – they’re ... Across the Western world aid budgets are being slashed, including in the UK, where the new Labour ...

Healthcare workers and activists rally in Teaneck, New Jersey, against the Gaza genocide on January 12, 2025 A collection of healthcare worker associations and activist groups held a rally and ...

This mirrors the pattern of targeted killings that typified the first genocide. West Darfur witnessed some of its worst ethnic-related killings in 2023, when hundreds of people from non-Arab ...

New Hampshire schools would have to expand their genocide curriculum under a bill going before lawmakers in January. State lawmakers are set to take up two bills in January that would change what ...