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August 24, 2022

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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topic:	Women’s rights
type:	NGO, Volunteering
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.

gun africa

October 28, 2019

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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Congo

August 05, 2019

topic:	Political violence
by:	Ndubuaku Kanayo

"The law is made for man, not man for the law."

africa violence

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."

nigeria 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.

bosnia serbia people

January 14, 2019

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.

afghanisatn parliament

November 08, 2018

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.

online warfare

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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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.

kenya widow

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".

mob judge

February 04, 2018

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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December 23, 2016

topic:	Security
by:	Rezwan

In Bangladesh, the co-existence between Hindus and Muslims is under threat. The attacks on Hindu, indigenous people, and other minorities have increased.

tamir

December 30, 2015

by:	Vanessa Ellingham

The white police officer who fatally shot Tamir Rice, an African American 12-year-old, will not face criminal charges, it was announced on Monday – [...]

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by:	FairPlanet Editorial Team

Four men convicted of one of Afghanistan's grisliest murders in years have been spared the death penalty. But the questions remains: will they face justice at all? In March a female student in her [...]

afghanisan

by:	Vanessa Ellingham

Womens rights defenders in Afghanistan have made significant gains in the last 14 years, but as American troops continue to be withdrawn, the [...]

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