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Malta failed to protect murdered journalist, says inquiry
The government of Malta failed to adequately protect anti-corruption journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia and bore responsibility for creating a “culture…
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Handling the Aftermath of Haiti’s Presidential Assassination
In this Q&A, Crisis Group expert Mariano de Alba explains the state of play and what outside actors should do…
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Riots Reveal South Africa’s Enduring Rifts
Mobs attacked shopping malls and factories in two provinces. In this Q&A, Crisis Group expert Pauline Bax explains that the…
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China Has New Man for Afghanistan and Plan to Avoid Civil War Across Border
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian announced during a press conference Wednesday that senior diplomat Yue Xiaoyong will replace Liu…
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Israel threatens legal action over Ben & Jerry’s boycott
Israel warned the consumer goods giant Unilever on Tuesday that it was considering a legal response against one of its…
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Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Danish Siddiqui killed in Afghanistan
Reuters photojournalist Danish Siddiqui was killed while covering a clash between Afghan security forces and Taliban fighters near a border…
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Safe at home?
Compared to younger homicide victims, older homicide victims are more likely to be women who die in their own home…
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If sanctions failed to solve Nicaragua’s crisis, will more sanctions succeed?
Before excusing himself to join his daughter’s graduation, he told me that if President Daniel Ortega were to win elections…
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Doctors in Myanmar have been attacked by the junta for helping victims of coup violence
Now, health workers are being targeted, sparking condemnation in Australia’s medical community. Henry Zwartz SBS News There are calls for…
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The untouchables: Top detectives to investigate ‘disgraceful’ kill squad
Until now, it has been unclear what the final report of the heavily redacted Brereton inquiry was referring to in…
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Lavrov To The West: Your Hegemony Is Over, Your Rules Don’t Apply
In Moscow daily Kommersant, a long and fiery response from Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to the U.S. and European…
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Serbian secret police chiefs face verdict over atrocities in Croatia and Bosnia
The longest running war crimes case will come to a head on Wednesday with a verdict at The Hague tribunal…
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Civil War in Afghanistan Will Threaten Afghanistan, China and Pakistan
This war has failed to attain any of the gains that were promised after 20 years of fighting: neither has…
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With Aung San Suu Kyi facing prison, Myanmar’s opposition is leaderless, desperate and ready to fight
Suu Kyi was arrested following the February 1 coup by the military and charged with alleged corruption, inciting public unrest…
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Myanmar: Who are the ethnic armies training protesters?
Now, many protesters are being trained by ethnic armed groups which have been fighting the military government since the country…
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UN calls for member states to halt flow of arms into Myanmar, months after coup
The United Nations General Assembly on Friday called for a stop to the flow of arms to Myanmar and urged…
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