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There have been several instances of Western women, and men, who have sought to join the militant group, and left their home countries suddenly. It is this sudden departure from their home country which leaves many wondering why these…
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High above 2nd Avenue in a tower of marble and hardwood, our delegation was met with a warm welcome and a hot meal at the Nigerian Permanent Mission to the United Nations. The Ambassador of Nigeria to the United Nations, H. E. Prof. Tijjani…
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Similarly to the Anita Hill hearings, in the midterm elections to follow, a record number of women were elected to serve in political office and the media proclaimed that 2018 was the Year of the Woman. Yet, the question remains if history…
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En cette période de crise sociale et de peur, il semblerait bien que l’antisémitisme refasse surface en France. La multiplication des insultes et des attaques, qui ont pour but de désigner le juif comme grand coupable, serait la preuve d’un…
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At the 63rd session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), representatives of member states, civil society organizations, and non-governmental organizations convened to discuss various topics surrounding sustainable infrastructure…
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Yesterday, forty nine people were gunned down as they gathered for Friday prayers in Al Nour mosque and Linwood mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand. At Al Nour, the shooter livestreamed himself walking into the place of worship and opening…
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Le 25 novembre 2018, le détroit de Kertch a été agité par des affrontements entre des navires militaires russes et ukrainiens. Ces échanges de force entrainent alors le saisissement de trois vaisseaux ukrainiens par les gardes-côtes russes,…
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"Pandemonium." That was the first word that popped into mind while waiting outside the doors of the EU’s panel on “Rights of Women and Girls Victims of Trafficking: Assistance, Protection, and Support.” A room with approximately seventy…
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Brexit is only a symptom of a much larger problem. A second referendum may help manage a byproduct of this systemic flaw, but it would only be the first step in a long process of party realignment and parliamentary reform.
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On the sidelines of the CSW63, our delegation met with H.E Ali Naseer Mohamed, Permanent Representative of the Maldives to the United Nations, and Ms. Najwa Fathimath, Deputy Permanent Representative.  Canada and the Maldives established…
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