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Published in: openDemocracyUK: InvestigationUK government accused of ‘grotesque betrayal’ as full foreign aid cuts revealed
Exclusive: Leaks reveal plans to slash aid to world’s poorest countries. Bob Geldof brands move ‘shameful’ while...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaSudanese women show that peace requires participation not just representation
This December Sudanese women are celebrating the second anniversary of the revolution with mixed feelings of...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaDoes anyone remember the chemical attacks on Sudanese civilians?
In 2016, Omar al-Bashir's government committed yet another war crime in Darfur by using poisonous gas against...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia“Women and Children First”: war, humanitarianism, and the refugee crisis
Is a rethinking of laws of armed conflict or international humanitarian law, humanitarian assistance and refugee...
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Published in: digitaLibertiesMethod in Trump’s madness?
A look at Donald Trump’s 'travel bans' with an eye to the harvesting of personal data, and the EU-US Privacy Shield,...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaClimate change as genocide: inaction equals annihilation
Not since World War II have more human beings been at risk from disease and starvation than at this very moment.
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Published in: 50.50Without global solidarity the women’s movement will collapse
Borders are closing across the world, blocking women from the Global South both from seeking refuge, having a voice...
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Published in: HomeHow to hold up a sky that is falling in South Sudan
The government must end military campaigns and invest in dialogues with affected communities.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaPolitics of fear in South Sudan
This is a country where a considerable number of citizens are crammed into UN protection camps out of fear of their...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaConstitutionalizing peace in South Sudan
The constitution-making process must remain wedded to the public interest in the peace process, and not simply the...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaOn the move again: 70,000 refugees compelled to leave camp
Refugees in South Sudan's Yida camp dispute UNHCR arguments for their relocation once again.
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Published in: TransformationIs reconciliation possible in South Sudan?
If impunity is the cost of peace, how can societies recover from violent conflict?
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaNo revolution this year: Sudan’s October Revolution and the Arab Spring
Sudan's 1964 revolution brought a military regime to an end. The reasons for the revolt were similar to those of the...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThis week's window on the Middle East - December 16, 2014
Arab Awakening's columnists offer their weekly perspective on what is happening on the ground in the Middle East....
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaTabit and sexual violence in Darfur
Darfur has practically been closed off to journalists, politicians and independent civil society organizations, and...
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Published in: openSecurityForgotten South Sudan tangled in factionalism and failed politics
Most coverage of the conflict in South Sudan--in as far as there still is any--has presented it as a duel between...
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Published in: openSecurityFamine crimes in South Sudan
The fighting factional leaders in South Sudan have not just been engaging each other’s forces: they have dragooned...
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Published in: openSecuritySouth Sudan: ending the bloodletting
The international community has a responsibility to end the bloodletting in South Sudan. And neither of its...
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Published in: openSecuritySouth Sudan: explaining the violence
The spiral of violence in South Sudan is not simply an ethnic conflict of Dinka on Nuer. Politics, as well as oil,...
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Published in: HomeSouth Sudan: grim legacy of neglect
A power-grab by rebels would come with huge civilian casualties and also set a bad precedent in a country with long...