“It’s Ojwang,” my mum said. “I have to stay online.” I didn’t think a phone call could carry so much weight. My mum was calling from Mbita-Kenya, pacing in the house, while I was thousands of miles away—across borders, time zones, and seasons. She had barely slept. “I need to follow this Ojwang story,” she …
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In the Netherlands—long respected for its diplomatic approach and commitment to human rights—many citizens are finding that silence is no longer an option. As crises continue in Gaza and tensions rise in Iran, the response from communities across the country has been quietly powerful. Through peaceful protests, campus activism, and civic petitions, people are calling …
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In a world still struggling to recover from the shocks of a global pandemic, climate crises, and economic injustice, we are once again confronted with the unbearable tragedy of war. This time, it is unfolding with relentless devastation in Gaza. What began as yet another chapter in a long and painful conflict has spiraled into …
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At dawn in Sudan’s Darfur region, Mariam tightens a threadbare scarf around her shoulders. Around her, smoke curls from burned homes, and gunfire echoes over the dusty plains. The war that erupted between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces has now plunged the nation into one of the world’s most catastrophic humanitarian …
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By Beline Nyangi, AmityPoint Institute Haiti is experiencing a grave humanitarian and security catastrophe. Since October 2024, escalating gang violence has claimed nearly 5,000 lives, displaced over 1.3 million people, and allowed criminal groups to assert control over approximately 85 to 90 percent of Port au Prince, posing regional and global security concerns (UN OHCHR …
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