The Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act Moves Forward in Congress
The Enough Project commends the House Foreign Affairs Committee for passing the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act out of committee earlier today. This significant bi-partisan legislation passed the Senate in December, and now needs House leadership to swiftly bring it to the Floor for a vote ...
A New Approach to Sudan
Enough Project's program explores how deploying a series of modernized sanctions tools can create the leverage necessary to achieve the broader diplomatic goal of a successful and comprehensive peace process ...
South Sudan’s Prospects for Peace and Security
John Prendergast testifies before the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Subcommittee on Africa's hearing on “South Sudan’s Prospects for Peace and Security.” ...
Money, War and the Business of Power in the Horn of Africa: Obstacles for Lasting Peace
Enough's Brad Brooks-Rubin discusses factors undermining regional stability and sustainable peace across the Horn of Africa ...
Independent South Sudan: A Failure of Leadership
John Prendergast testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee's hearing on “Independent South Sudan: A Failure of Leadership.” ...
Newsweek Op-ed: Countering the Wizards of a Dystopian Oz
The Panama Papers leak and the Global Anti-Corruption Summit convened in London last week by U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron have focused attention on corruption and tax evasion, highlighting the extraordinary wealth being hidden to evade international regulation ...
Foreign Affairs Dispatch: Virunga’s Charcoal Cartel
On the southwestern flank of Virunga, a protected national park in the Democratic Republic of Congo, there was once a thick rainforest. Today it looks like the surface of the moon, barren and smoking. A resident in the area told me that ten years ago he could walk up the road and see elephants. Now the elephants are gone. In their place are violent militias operating an illegal charcoal trade, cutting and burning Virunga’s rare forests to the ground ...
Enough Project Hosts ‘A New Approach to Sudan’ Event on the Hill
On Thursday, April 28, 2016, the Enough Project held a panel discussion on Capitol Hill focused on Sudan and the sanctions debate surrounding that country’s ruling regime. “A New Approach to Sudan” featured a number of speakers from various backgrounds in both the government and non-government sectors ...
Ahead of Global Summit, U.S. Government Announces Several Steps to Counter Corruption
This Thursday, May 12, UK Prime Minister David Cameron will host an international anti-corruption summit in London. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is scheduled to attend the summit, which will bring together high-level government representatives, business leaders and civil society to step up international efforts to address corruption ...
Human Rights Groups at OECD: Need for Mandatory Due Diligence on Minerals
National and international civil society organisations working to advance transparency and accountability in supply chains welcome this 10th Joint Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply Chains. The Forum represents a commitment by governments and companies to engage in more responsible sourcing and trading in line with applicable laws and standards, such as the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) ...
