In countries like Afghanistan, Iraq or Congo a peculiar condition between war and peace can be observed. You never know if the war is really over or if it is just taking a break. It may start again …
The Israeli Civil Administration is planning to demolish humanitarian projects worth more than 200000 Euro in the West Bank. Wind and solar energy installations which have been installed in villages …
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MASAFER YATTA (Ma'an) -- Development organizations and green energy pioneers face a political quagmire when working in Palestinian communities under full Israeli control. In recent months, the …
2010 was the bloodiest year of the war in Afghanistan, with the civil population the hardest hit by the violence. For development aid organisations working in the country this was a reason to …
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The International Campaign to Ban Landmines was founded in 1991 by medico international in cooperation with the Vietnam Veterans of War Foundation. In 1997 the International Campaign to Ban Landmines …
In a windowless hall young women and men with facemasks and gloves sit in long rows sifting through yellowing, dusty books of files. The staff treat the material with the greatest care. For these …
Juliano Mer Khamis was an extremely paradoxical phenomenon. Son of a Jewish Israeli mother and a Palestinian father, he embodied the border. He did not allow himself to be confined to one camp or the …
The Kimberley Process for monitoring the diamond trade has earned praise as a model for cooperation between governments, businesses and civil society. One of the three sides, however, is now …
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On Monday afternoon, April 4, 2011, Juliano Mer Khamis, our friend, colleague and project partner was shot dead in the middle of the street in Jenin Refugee Camp. Juliano Mer Khamis, actor and film …
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Health work in the Palestinian enclaves …
How much "collateral damage" is permitted? Human rights work in a battlefield: a window onto the war on terror …