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NewsJoint Statement: States Must Act Now to Protect the International Criminal Court
Citizens for Global Solutions joins more than 180 organizations from over 60 countries calling on the 125 States Parties to the Rome Statute to protect the International Criminal Court from US sanctions.
Global JusticeThe International Criminal Court is Under Attack
The International Criminal Court faces sanctions on its judges, prison sentences in absentia and five withdrawals. Lawrence Wittner on what is at stake.
Global JusticeA Campaign to Address Global Economic Inequality
Campaign for an International Panel on Inequality gains 1,500 economists and governments at the UN General Assembly to study and close the global wealth gap.
Global JusticeWorld Hunger and Starvation Have Reached a Crisis Level
World Food Program funding cuts, US food aid, and global hunger in 2026. The case for UN agencies with independent income. By Lawrence Wittner.
Global JusticeInternational Law Needs International Enforcement
The U.S. military attack upon Iran is but the latest indication that the system of international law―which provides guidelines for the behavior...
Global JusticeIt Could Be a Wonderful World
There is a widening gap today between global possibilities and global realities. The global realities are quite grim. Despite some advances in...
Global JusticeA Dangerously Divided World Highlights the Need to Empower International Institutions
On September 13, the British public was startled when more than 110,000 people turned out for a raucous far-right rally in London...
Global JusticeCivil Society is Playing a Vital Role in Defense of Human Rights
From online news reports to social media platforms, the rise of authoritarianism and the surge in catastrophic armed conflicts are being broadcast...
Global JusticeGlobal Chaos or Global Community?
Although the nations of the world have pledged to respect a system of international law and global responsibility, the recent behavior of...
Global JusticeA Global Minimum Wage Would Reduce Poverty and Corporate Power
In today’s world of widespread poverty and unprecedented wealth, how about raising the wages of the most poorly-paid workers? This October, the...
Global JusticeResistance to the International Criminal Court by the World’s Most Powerful Nations
The International Criminal Court’s recent issuance of arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant for...