sudan: heed calls for justice

. © 2019 Mahmoud Hjaj/AP Photo . (Nairobi) – Sudan’s transitional military council should uphold their commitments to human rights and justice for past crimes by transferring Omar al-Bashir, the deposed president, and other Sudanese fugitives to the International Criminal Court (ICC). ..

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pelosi: supreme court review to have 'no impact' on equality act,

(Blade file photo by Michael Key) The decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to review whether existing federal law prohibits anti-LGBT discrimination will have “no impact” on the advancement of legislation seeking to ban it explicitly under federal law, a spokesperson for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi..

sudanese protesters suspend talks with military

Photo: AP . . . . KHARTOUM: The organizers of Sudan’s protests said Sunday they have suspended talks with the ruling military council because it has failed to meet their demands for an immediate transfer to a civilian government following the overthrow of President Omar al-Bashir. . ..

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amid student lobbying, u.s. senator pressures bacow on sanctions

Photo: . . . . Senator Michael K. Braun (R-Ind.) wrote that he hopes Harvard “reconsiders” its sanctions on single-gender social organizations in an open letter to the University earlier this month, writing that the policy constitutes a “senseless decision” that is “harming” students. . ..

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