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Inaugurated by the United Nations in 2005 with Resolution A/RES/60/97, 4 April is the International Day on the Problem of Mines and Unexploded Ordnance and Support for Mine Action, to promote the creation and development of national capacities for...
By Ambra Visentin Friends are forgiven all. In its 2022/2023 annual report, Amnesty International accuses the West of applying double standards in the fight against human rights violations - an iron fist against Russia for crimes committed in Ukraine, but...
We have written and stood for this many times: the civil ships put to sea by NGOs are islands of humanity, that give hope of survival to those forced to cross the Mediterranean - risking their lives in hopes...
A testimony from the earthquake-ridden areas of Syria from our partners, Italian humanitarian organization INTERSOS. Post-traumatic stress symptoms widespread among women, men and children. A shock that spares no one. And which goes hand in hand with the vast, and...
The number of those forced to flee their homes has increased every year for the past ten years. In 2021, a new record was reached, reaching the highest level ever. According to Global Trends, the annual report published on Refugee...
By Emanuele Giordana Amnesty International's latest report on Myanmar - 'Bullets raining from the sky: War Crimes and Displacement in Eastern Myanmar' - is an investigation conducted by Amnesty International in the two states of Kayin and Kayah. The two...
June is the international Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month. To start this yearly appointment, we have decided to narrate one of the activities of our partner, the humanitarian NGO INTERSOS. In Jordan, mission chief Barbara Foresti explains her team's...
by Sara Gorelli* After a two-year forced hiatus due to the global pandemic, consultations on the text of the International Political Declaration on Explosive Weapons resumed last month. From 6 to 8 April, the Palais des Nations in Geneva...
A new photographic contest for Tuscanian residents to reflect on development, future generations and integration. A project by Associazione 46° Paralelo and Primavera d'Impresa "The future in a click: ideas for the development of the country". This is the title...
By Antonio Donini Afghanistan is regularly portrayed as “the graveyard of empires”. The British, Soviets and now the US-led coalition have tried and failed to impose their rule and their ill-thought models of governance and development. On 15 August 2022...

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