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When journalism disappears, so does democracy
With some outlets closing due to funding cuts and others under pressure from rising authoritarianism, guardrails and ...
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As violence against women rises in Sudan, frontline groups need urgent support
There is a pervasive lack of international support for survivors of sexual violence, especially for critical local ...
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A DRC peace deal, Gaza’s “killing field”, and an end to US Syria sanctions: The Cheat Sheet
Since the GHF began operating at the end of May, thousands of people have been injured and more than 600 have been killed ...
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How the RSF attack on Sudan’s biggest displacement camp tore my family apart
My family’s losses were immense. But what broke me the most was watching the world stay silent. Zam Zam, in North Darfur ...
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Could (and should) private investors make up for US aid cuts in Afghanistan?
A senior US diplomat recently indicated that the United States will no longer provide financial assistance, saying private ...
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If European defence is rising, so should Europe’s humanitarian preparedness
The political assumption of peace in Europe is over. Climate-related emergencies are escalating. Humanitarians must be ...
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Ghanaian peacekeepers found dead
Two Ghanaian peacekeepers were found dead at their camp in the eastern town of Kenema, news organisations reported. UN Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL) spokeswoman Hirut Befecadu told reporters in ...