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Special Initiatives

New Lines Institute’s Special Initiatives looks at specific issues of significant importance to U.S. policymakers.

Special Initiatives focuses on global issues that are not receiving enough attention. It produces research and analysis that is timely, targeted, and designed to be highly impactful from a policy perspective.

Current initiatives include the Uyghur Scholars Working Group, the Rohingya Legal Forum, the Refugee Standing Committee, the Gender Policy Project, and the Climate Migration Series.

Projects

Uyghur Scholars Working Group

Uyghur Scholars Working Group

Global Rohingya Initiative

Global Rohingya Initiative

An Independent Legal Analysis of the Russian Federation’s Breaches of the Genocide Convention in Ukraine and the Duty to Prevent

An Independent Legal Analysis of the Russian Federation’s Breaches of the Genocide Convention in Ukraine and the Duty to Prevent

Gender Policy Project

Gender Policy Project

Climate Migration Series

Climate Migration Series

Refugee Standing Committee

Refugee Standing Committee

Rohingya Legal Forum

Rohingya Legal Forum

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Multilateral Action Model on Reparations
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Uyghur Heritage and the Charge of Cultural Genocide in Xinjiang

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Rachel Harris
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The Evolution of China’s ‘Preventive Counterterrorism’ in Xinjiang

China’s northwestern Xinjiang region is now the site of the largest mass repression of an ethnic and/or religious minority in

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The ICJ Rohingya Ruling and International Law

A court order for Myanmar to prevent further genocide of the Rohingya could give China and Russia a chance to

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