January 21, 2010
US: Clinton to Press for Internet Freedom
Speech Recognizes Internet as Integral to Development and Stability
January 12, 2010
Indonesia: Military Business Reforms ‘Totally Inadequate’
Money-Making by Armed Forces Hinders Accountability and Undermines Civilian Control
December 18, 2009
Stop Zim's abusive diamond trade
December 17, 2009
Major Diamond Retailers: Act Now to Stop Zimbabwe Blood Diamonds
Letter to Tiffany & Co., Zale, Cartier, and Other Major Diamond Retailers
December 7, 2009
Stem the flow of blood diamonds from Zimbabwe
Consumers can send a powerful message by shunning diamonds from Zimbabwe, where torture, forced labor and other human rights abuses are inflicted in the diamond fields.
November 30, 2009
Indonesia: Timber Corruption’s High Costs
$2 Billion Annual Revenue Loss and Damage to Rule of Law, Human Rights
November 25, 2009
Equatorial Guinea: Human Rights Concerns Taint Election
Dictator Predicts Landslide Victory as Opposition Stifled, Harassed
November 6, 2009
Kimberley Process: Zimbabwe Action Mars Credibility
Diamond Monitoring Body’s Failure to Suspend Allows for Sale of “Blood Diamonds”
October 29, 2009
Kimberley Process: Suspend Zimbabwe
Diamond Monitoring Body Should Demand an End to Forced Labor, Smuggling, and Corruption
August 28, 2009
Equatorial Guinea: Resource Cursed
Equatorial Guinea is perhaps the world's most striking example of why oil hurts, rather than helps, many of the countries that have it. Will the Obama administration stop the country's dictator from sucking its people dry?