By Gary Hume | Apr 26, 2023
Ray McGrath’s work as a defense investigator for three Northern Ireland prison escapees facing extradition from the United States brought him to a revelation about international criminal courts and tribunals. As such bodies oversee serious international cases,...
By Gary Hume | Apr 26, 2023
When Toni Maloney first visited the Kabul Women’s Garden, a shopping center in Afghanistan’s capital city where only women can work or shop, it had no electricity. Kerosene stoves provided the heat for the 5-by-10-foot retail spaces. The marketing executive watched as...
By Gary Hume | Apr 26, 2023
The fact that 90 percent of Fargo, North Dakota, residents are white would surprise few people. The city is known for its flat farmland, small-town values and history of Scandinavian immigration. But many would be surprised to learn of the recent wave of immigration...
By Gary Hume | Apr 26, 2023
When Esther Hyneman retired after decades as an English professor, she decided she wanted to pursue an international career. Outraged by the rape, murder and silencing of women under the Taliban, Hyneman became interested in advocacy work to help the women in...
By Gary Hume | Apr 26, 2023
Eight out of 10 people in Afghanistan today are illiterate, with women having virtually no access to education. This was not the case when Nasrine Gross grew up in Kabul. She had books, attended school and her mother was a member of Parliament. To be a voice for the...