Ahead of U.S. President Biden’s first-ever anticipated visit to Papua New Guinea (PNG), a network of regional civil society organizations and human rights advocates stressed the need for a regional compensation mechanism to address the harm caused by the U.S. military...
Namita is a yoga teacher, writer and artist based in India. She’s been teaching yoga for the last 13 years. A gold-medallist law graduate, she also has a Post-graduate Diploma in Intellectual property rights from National Law School of India University, Bangalore. She...
Indian artist and activist Namita Kulkarni has released a new public arts project that demonstrates how colonialism has been, and continues to be, the major cause of the climate crisis. Through a collection of thought-provoking paintings and stories, the project aims...
President Biden will visit Papua New Guinea on May 22, 2023 to forge ahead with the defense cooperation agreement with Papua New Guinea and meet with Pacific Islands Forum leaders. Ahead of his visit, we stand alongside human rights defenders, climate advocates, and...
On Friday 28 April, 25 stakeholders representing civil society and government came together for a workshop focused on how gender-bias and discrimination manifest in the justice system, and how to address this in order to better support victims/survivors of...
Around the world, there are often significant barriers that prevent victim/survivors of gender-based violence from seeking justice. Even when justice sector institutions – like the courts, healthcare systems and law enforcement – are meant to protect individuals, gaps...
