Review – Band-Aid for a Broken LegThe recollections of a young MSF doctor provide a refreshing take on the humanitarian aid worker experience. |
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Egypt: Human Trafficking in SinaiMany refugees, mostly from Eritrea, are being kidnapped and held hostage by criminal networks working in the largely lawless Sinai Peninsula. |
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Darfur: Money Won't Buy Human RightsOn 7-8 April, donors will meet to discuss ways of reconstructing and developing Darfur. But unless root causes are addressed, aid will struggle to make a difference. |
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Singing, Spirituality and Islam: If Music be the Food of LoveFrom Timbuktu to Zanzibar and Senegal to Sudan, music can both unite and divide Muslim communities. Some see it as a problem, some as the solution. |
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Talking Africa at the 12th Islamic SummitAs Islamic leaders descended on Cairo last week for the OIC's first Islamic Summit in Egypt, many of the main discussions centred on Africa. |
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Can the AU Deliver Pax Africana?As the international intervention in Mali showed, Africa does not yet fully have the means to police itself. But could this change soon? |
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AU Summit: Money for Mali, but Diplomatic Delays on DRC and SudansThe AU did well to raise pledges for $450 million to support action in Mali, but little headway was made regarding problems in the DRC and between the Sudans. |
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Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam: A Mega-Dam with Potentially Mega-ConsequencesWithout greater oversight, Ethiopia's secretive new dam could have disastrous environmental, social and political impacts. |
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13: International Humanitarian LawHow does International Humanitarian Law prevent unnecessary suffering in conflicts? |
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7: The Responsibility to ProtectWhat is the basis for the emerging norm of R2P? |
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6: International Criminal Justice and AfricaHow is international criminal justice meted out? |