Kenya’s Drought Could Become a Humanitarian Catastrophe
By Emily Thompson Kenya is currently experiencing a major drought; and with a massive humanitarian catastrophe looming, as well as hundreds of elephants, wildebeests and…
Emily Thompson
How to Reduce Wrongful Convictions and Keep Innocents out of Prison
By Emily Thompson For years, reports circulated about wrongful convictions and innocents languishing in jails across the US. According to the Innocence Project, extrapolating from…
The African War No One is Talking About
By Emily Thompson The war in Ethiopia, between the federal government and Eritrea on one side and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) on the…
Kenya Elections Highlight Country’s Instability
Op-Ed by Emily Thompson Newly elected Kenyan President William Ruto’s victory is being challenged by Raila Odinga, who narrowly lost according to election results, with…
Myanmar’s Persecuted Rohingya Minority Deserve Justice
Op-Ed by Emily Thompson For years, Myanmar’s Muslim Rohingya minority suffered attacks from successive Myanmar governments, the country’s military and other authorities. In 2016, they…
Multi-polar World Emerging as US Surrenders Power
Op-Ed by Emily Thompson China and Russia have deepened their cooperation in recent years in large part thanks to the US decoupling itself from many…
America’s Incarceration Problem
By Emily Thompson America has an incarceration problem and some experts believe it begins at the root of the criminal justice system and extends all…