The Hill Op-ed: Time for the Senate to Confirm Gayle Smith
In this The Hill op-ed, Enough Project Founding Director John Prendergast urges the Senate to confirm Gayle Smith's nomination as USAID administrator ...
Resource Page – Progress and Challenges on Conflict Minerals: Facts on Dodd-Frank 1502
The Enough Project recently released a resource page that provides a background and updates on Section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act related to conflict minerals. It includes information on the law, progress in Congo, and views from Congolese civil society members ...
NGOs Urge UN Security Council to Impose Targeted Sanctions and Arms Embargo in South Sudan
The Enough Project and partners sent letters to the United Nations Security Council, asking them to fulfill their commitment to impose sanctions on individuals who have committed abuses against civilians in South Sudan and calling for an arms embargo ...
NGOs Release Joint Statement Today as Angola, Russia Put Hold on Security Council Targeted Sanctions on South Sudan
Enough Project, Human Rights Watch, and Amnesty urge Security Council to impose new targeted sanctions ...
NGOs Urge UN Security Council to Impose Targeted Sanctions and Arms Embargo in South Sudan
The Enough Project, Human Rights Watch, and Amnesty International sent letters to the United Nations Security Council, asking them to fulfill their commitment to impose sanctions on individuals who have committed abuses against civilians in South Sudan and calling for an arms embargo. See letter below ...
A Most Unwelcome Guest
While it appears that Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir is no longer considering a visit to this year’s United Nations General Assembly, his repeated intentions to travel to U.N. Headquarters in New York raise serious political and ethical challenges, as well as two important legal questions ...
Dr. Mukwege Responds to the DRC Government Banning “The Man Who Mends Women – The Wrath of Hippocrates”
On September 3rd, Panzi Foundation published a statement from Dr. Denis Mukwege on the DRC Media Minister Ban of “The Man Who Mends Women - The Wrath of Hippocrates” documentary ...
African Arguments: The CAR’s Rushed Elections are a Dangerous Gamble
"The Central African Republic cannot afford to bet on its future for the sake of the international community’s need to show progress" write Kasper Agger and Christopher Day in this African Arguments piece on "the external push toward towards elections has left local leaders, armed groups, and ordinary Central Africans behind." ...
ICC Case against Bosco Ntaganda Begins
Today, September 2nd, 2015, the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague opens its case against Congolese rebel leader Bosco Ntaganda. Ntaganda faces a total of 18 charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity ...
Bosco Ntaganda War Crimes Trial Opens in the Hague: Historic Opportunity for Accountability
September 2, 2015 – As the war crimes trial of Bosco Ntaganda opens today at the International Criminal Court (ICC), the Enough Project highlights the significance of this case in its potential to bring historic accountability for war crimes allegedly committed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) ...
