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Opinion pieces reflect the views of their authors, not necessarily Citizens for Global Solutions.
Global JusticeSuspending Sanctions: A Good Idea for Burma?
This week the United States and the European Union have lifted certain sanctions on Burma. Yet since Aung San Suu Kyi and...
CGS Applauds President on Atrocity Prevention
Today, GlobalSolutions.org issued a press release, congratulating the Obama administration for rolling out the Atrocity Prevention Board today at the U.S. Holocaust...
Global JusticePresident Obama Speaks Out on Atrocities Prevention
President Obama spoke this morning at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. to observe a Day of Remembrance for...
Global JusticeIranian Civil Rights: The Story of Siamak Pourzand
When Iran is discussed in conversation, it's typically associated with two phrases: military action or nuclear proliferation. While obviously these are important...
Nonviolence: Its Role in Preventing Genocide – A Guest Blog by George Wolfe
Genocide is one of the most difficult issues for peace activists to address. Many people who are ardent pacifists will make an...
NewsUpdate: Libya Still Not Handing Saif Gaddafi Over to ICC
Luis Moreno-Ocampo, chief prosecutor of the International Court (ICC), met yesterday with Libyan officials who reiterated their refusal to hand over Saif...
Citizens for Global Solutions Sends Letter to Secy Clinton on Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja
Citizens for Global Solutions sent a letter to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton calling on her to demand the Bahraini government release...
Global JusticeLibya Tussles with the ICC over Saif Gaddafi’s Trial
The Libyan government has appealed an order by the International Criminal Court (ICC) to hand over Saif al-Islam Gadhafi, son of late...
Global JusticeIndiana Genocide Prevention Summit
GlobalSolutions.org organized the first ever Indiana Genocide Prevention Summit, held on Saturday, March 31, in Indianapolis. The summit brought organizations, students, teachers,...
Global JusticeKinyarwanda
During the Indiana Genocide Prevent Summit I had the wonderful experience of watching the Sundance Film Festival award winning movie, Kinyarwanda and...
NewsHistoric Victory for Myanmar’s Suu Kyi
Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi was elected to parliament yesterday in a landmark moment for the nation ruled by a...