Violence
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Millions Facing Destitution as Violence Forces People to Flee Multiple Times — Global Issues
Displaced people receive food aid outside Goma in the eastern DR Congo. Credit: WFP/Jerry Ally Kahashi Opinion by Jan Egeland (oslo,…
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Surging violence as armed groups target civilians in the east, Human Rights Council hears — Global Issues
The grim revelation emerged during a high-level discussion at the UN in Geneva on the human rights situation in DRC.…
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Could Israeli violence ignite a wider conflict in the Middle East? | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Gaza and Lebanon are under attack while the US bombs Yemen. Violence intensifies in the Middle East. Israel bombs Lebanon…
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Violence triggers record displacements in Haiti’s capital — Global Issues
Gang violence, displacement and instability have long gripped Port-au-Prince and other parts of the country, but attacks over the past…
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When Ethnic Violence Turns Women Against Women — Global Issues
Women of Manipur, India, stage a hunger strike. There has been violence between ethnic groups in the region, exacerbated by…
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UNICEF says 12 million at risk of sexual violence as Sudan crisis deepens | Sudan war News
The war in Sudan has exposed more than 12 million people to “pervasive” sexual violence that is being used to…
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Rights probe alleges sexual violence against Palestinians by Israeli forces used as ‘method of war’ — Global Issues
“Israel has increasingly employed sexual, reproductive and other forms of gender-based violence against Palestinians as part of a broader effort…
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Surges in Violence in Haiti Push Basic Services to the Brink of Collapse — Global Issues
William O’Neill, a UN expert on the human rights situation in Haiti speaks on the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Haiti…
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The consequences of digital violence against women — Global Issues
During the event, held as part of the Commission on the Status of Women, the world’s biggest gender equality conference,…
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Women worldwide march to demand end to violence, inequality | Women News
Demonstrations from Buenos Aires to Lagos demand justice for victims of femicide and urge reforms to protect women. Demonstrators have…
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