U.N. seeks funds, land to help Somalis who have fled to Kenya

No matter who won the elections in Iran, our hearts and hopes are with the democratic demonstrators facing uncertain levels of violence, while fighting for the future of Iran as well as for the rest of the world! PLZ Sign petition and send a clear message

While Iran's opposition announced another day of street demonstrations, an Iranian provincial prosecutor, Mohammadreza Habibi, warned that the "few elements" behind the pro-Mousavi protests could face the death penalty under Islamic law, Reuters cited an

For over thirteen years, multinational oil giant Royal Dutch Shell has done everything in its power to stop a trial from taking place at which the company must answer to charges that it colluded with the Nigerian military to commit serious human rights...

We are working with genocide survivor organizations and other anti-genocide advocates around the world to stage Genocide Prevention Month in April - a time to remember the past and call for an end to mass atrocity crimes now and in the future...

500,000 women will be diagnosed with cervical cancer this year. More than half of them will die because they are poor and their cancer will not be diagnosed until it is too late to treat. Most will live in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.

Sea Shepherd's Swedish First Officer, Peter Hammarstedt, is a great example of what to do while being interrogated.

With the rainy season in Darfur approaching and aid yet to be restored, we're calling for bold, agenda-setting leadership on Sudan. The Save Darfur Coalition, ENOUGH Project, and GI-NET have issued a letter outlining a plan of action for President Obama.

Why do taxpayers have to pay billions for military escalation when this conflict calls for a regional diplomatic solution? Not nearly enough members of Congress are seriously considering the cost and impact of more troops both in the U.S. and Afghanistan.

"The U.S. should say in advance, the moment there's a military takeover, we're not going to deal with or financially support dictators. There's been a view that the U.S. is willing to sacrifice Pakistan's democracy to preserve its own."