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January 13, 2023
Pakistan authorities turn a blind eye to anti-terrorism protests
topic:
Political violence
by:
Shadi Khan Saif
Protests in the Waziristan region of Pakistan show the people's frustration with recent spikes in terrorism.
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January 06, 2023
Pakistan’s tacit endorsement of the Taliban is backfiring
topic:
Political violence
by:
Shadi Khan Saif
Despite once supporting the Taliban's rise to power in Afghanistan, Pakistan now finds itself as the victim of the group's aggressions.
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November 26, 2022
What is behind the rise in India's youth's drug abuse?
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by:
Hanan Zaffar
What conditions are driving millions of people in India to turn towards substance abuse?
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October 10, 2022
The human price of organised crime in Africa
topic:
Political violence
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Bob Koigi
With the increase in violence from militia, terrorism and armed groups, thousands of citizens of African countries face threats to their livelihoods.
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August 24, 2022
Thailand’s gun violence casts doubts on outdated laws
topic:
Security
by:
Pimfha Chan
With the surge in gun violence and mass shootings in Thailand, citizens have called for a reexamination of current gun control laws.
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May 07, 2020
End Domestic Abuse in Bosnia and Herzegovina
topic:
Women’s rights
type:
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by:
Yair Oded
United Women Banja Luka is a Bosnia and Herzegovina-based NGO working to protect and support women victims of domestic violence and abuse.
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October 28, 2019
African Union’s quest to silence guns by 2020
topic:
Human Rights
by:
Bob Koigi
The rise in gun violence has reached epidemic proportions, with studies indicating that over 15,000 Africans lost their lives to a bullet last year.
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August 05, 2019
Ntaganda and ICC: The Conviction of a Congolese War Lord
topic:
Political violence
by:
Ndubuaku Kanayo
"The law is made for man, not man for the law."
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June 12, 2019
Violence continues to make Africa unsafe for its citizens
topic:
Political violence
by:
Cyril Zenda
“The level of violence in Zimbabwe around election time is just too much and nothing that those of us who have seen our colleagues brutalised can stand."
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June 11, 2019
How lawlessness contributes to violence against women
topic:
Women’s rights
by:
Ndubuaku Kanayo
Aggrieved women in Ondo, a South-Western state in Nigeria, took to the streets last month to protest the rising cases of attacks, rituals and kidnapping.
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January 14, 2019
No progress on freedom of expression in Serbia and Bosnia
topic:
Freedom of Expression
by:
Katarina Panić
Let’s see how the lack of progress on freedom of expression looks like in everyday life in these Balkan countries.
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November 08, 2018
Bets in a burning house
by:
Shadi Khan Saif
In Afghanistan, the stage is set for an important presidential race that will test the maturity of the country’s leadership and institutions.
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May 22, 2018
The future of warfare: online toxicity precedes violence
topic:
Digital Rights
by:
Sofia Gallarate
The Internet, and in particular social media, are platforms of empowerment and virtual aggregation. But not always for the better.
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March 12, 2018
The beautiful face of violence
by:
Gurmeet Singh
People tend to see sport as beneath or even totally divorced from the rest of society. But it is used as an instrument of power all the time.
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March 12, 2018
Women fighting African sexual cleansing rituals in Kenya
topic:
Women’s rights
by:
Bob Koigi
In the nondescript Kabuoch village in Western Kenya, a group of women have come together to defy an age old tradition: "sexual cleaning".
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February 04, 2018
No place for women in an all men’s world
by:
Shadi Khan Saif
Overshadowed by the ragging violence in Afghanistan, the mob justice is not only prevalent in rural corners, but big towns of the war-ravaged country.
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