Check out an article by Janet Benshoof, Founder and President of GJC, in which she talks about Fred Hiatt's op-ed column and the violence of the military juntas in Burma.
Washington Post: "Justice in Burma"
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Justice in Burma
The Washington Post publishes an article by GJC founder and president Janet Benshoof, titled "Justice in Burma."
This article responds to Fred Hiatt's Op-Ed on Burma, and explains why it would be wrong to make compromises for the military juntas; the people of Burma deserve access to the ICC, along with full investigations and justice.
Lawyers call for criminal accountability for SPDC regime
The Nation publishes several Op-Eds by lawyers, calling for criminal accountability in the SPDC regime.
The first Op-Ed in this collection is one co-authored by Janet Benshoof, founder and president of GJC, and U Aung Htoo, of Burma Lawyers, titled "The Burma Lawyers Council and the Global Justice Center urge the United Nations Security Council to take all actions necessary to stop the murders of innocent people in Burma and hold the military junta commanders criminally accountable".
There are six other Op-Eds included as well.
The Security Council is Obligated under Resolution 1325 to Act Now to Stop the Wide-Spread Crimes of Sexual Violence Against the Women of Burma
Wome'n International League on for Peace and Freedom publishes its 93rd issue titled "Focus on Burma," which features analysis by Janet Benshoof, President of the Global Justice Center.
PBS Newshour, "The Darfur Crisis"
PBS Newshour published an article titled "The Darfur Crisis?" on sexual violence in Darfur. The article quoted GJC President Janet Benshoof on international prosecutions for perpetrators of sexual violence.