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One year after the Russian invasion of Ukraine: humanitarian needs are as great as ever

Published on February 27, 2023 To quote this article: Sara Germain, Janyck Beaulieu, Stéphanie Maltais, and François Audet, “One year after the Russian invasion of Ukraine: humanitarian needs are as...

Sara Germain - François Audet - Janyck Beaulieu - Stéphanie Maltais

Opinion

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Taliban policies are a nightmare; so are economic warfare and starvation

Is it moral to deprive Afghans of their State’s sovereign wealth on the grounds that the Taliban took control of the country on 15 August 2021? Without ignoring the dramatic...

Norah Niland

Culture

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No Way Out, a multimedia documentary on the 10 years of war in Syria

Published on March 5, 2021 Ten years after the start of the war in Syria, 6.6 million people have been displaced by the fighting and violence tearing the country apart....

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Responding to Covid-19 in conflicts: difficult but necessary

In this article, Michiel Hofman reflects on the difficulty of implementing a health response in war zones especially in a context where States are mistrusted, where non-state armed groups call...

Michiel Hofman

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An unhealthy combination: War, Covid-19 and the politics of metaphor

At a time when multilateralism is collapsing and populism rising, Norah Niland highlights the new fragilities that Covid-19 has revealed in local and international systems of governance. If the pandemic...

Norah Niland

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Urban warfare: a challenge for humanitarian law and action

Increasingly, war is being fought in urban areas. Because it is where the centres of power are based, where resources are concentrated and where the civilian population can be held...

Julien Antouly

Culture

Aleppo, an insider’s view

Director’s note Waad al-Kateab was a young Syrian woman living in Aleppo when war broke out in 2011. During the bombings, everyday life goes on. Her film captures the daily...

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The state of affairs in Ukraine: flagrant violations of humanitarian principles

Published on March 17, 2022 Our partner, the Canadian Research Institute on Humanitarian Crises and Aid (Observatoire canadien sur les crises et l’action humanitaires – OCCAH in French), has been...

François Audet - Sara Germain - Stéphanie Maltais

Reportage

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Seeing Syria again

When Agnès Varraine-Leca arrived in Lebanon, in January 2016, five years had passed since the beginning of the war in Syria. Half of the Syrian population had fled bombings and combats:...

Agnès Varraine-Leca

Opinion

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The United Against Inhumanity initiative

We are inaugurating a new “Tribune” section that will allow for the expression of various initiatives in the humanitarian sector, and original, iconoclastic and even polemical points of view. And it’s...

Khaled Mansour - Antonio Donini - Jean-Baptiste Richardier

Innovations

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New challenges in the context of violent urban settings

Humanitarian intervention contexts are changing. Between battle-based conflicts and asymmetric wars involving fragile States, rebellions and mercenaries, urban violence – involving paramilitary militias, gangs and other armed groups – has developed. How...

Oscar Felipe Chavez Aguirre

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Back against the wall

Published on January 17, 2018 Editor’s note: the opinions expressed in this article solely reflect the authors’ views All pictures : © Jean-Baptiste Richardier U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent decision to...

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