
Sarnata
Reynolds
Senior Director, Human Security and International Policy
To achieve even greater gains in gender equity and equality around the world, the Gender Policy Council should leverage and expand the U.S. government’s existing women, peace, and security mandate and architecture.
The world needs a flexible, inclusive, and rights-centered paradigm to protect people who have been forcibly displaced—and the United States can help build it.
It is critical that the United States, and other countries around the world, recognize that prioritizing women and families in coronavirus responses is key to a successful long-term recovery.
The United States must provide more foreign assistance in order to fight the pandemic at home and abroad.
The annual human rights reports demonstrate the disconnect between human rights situations on the ground and the Trump administration’s policies around the world; a future administration must change that.
On international Human Rights Day, the Trump administration’s policies are harming rights at home and abroad.
It is unclear how the new commission within the State Department will rule on universal human rights.
As challenges to democracy and human rights in Asia grow, the United States must stick to its principles by acting early and often to stand up for universal values.