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Piracy Surges in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore

by Kanako Kinoshita | 29 August 2025 | Asia, GNV News, Law/human rights

GNV News, August 29, 2025 In the first half of...

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Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization Countries Agree to the Bogotá Declaration

Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization Countries Agree to the Bogotá Declaration

by Hikaruko Yamamoto | 27 August 2025 | Environment, GNV News, South America

GNV News – August 27, 2025 On August 22, 2025,...

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Conflict-related sexual violence surged in 2024

Conflict-related sexual violence surged in 2024

by Chiori Murata | 24 August 2025 | Conflict/military, Gender/sex, GNV News, Sub-Saharan Africa, World

GNV News August 24, 2025 According to the annual...

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Thailand: At a Crossroads on Accepting Foreign Workers

Thailand: At a Crossroads on Accepting Foreign Workers

by Kanako Kinoshita | 22 August 2025 | Asia, Coexistence/migration, Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, GNV News, Politics

GNV News, August 22, 2025 On August 19, 2025,...

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Libya: Will Local Council Elections Lead to Democracy?

Libya: Will Local Council Elections Lead to Democracy?

by Hayato Ishimoto | 20 August 2025 | Conflict/military, GNV News, Middle East/North Africa, Politics

GNV News, August 20, 2025 On August 16, 2025,...

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Escalating Armed Conflict in Pakistan

Escalating Armed Conflict in Pakistan

by Kanae T | 17 August 2025 | Asia, Coexistence/migration, Conflict/military, GNV News, Law/human rights

GNV News, August 17, 2025 In August 2025, the...

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Timor-Leste certified as a malaria-free country

Timor-Leste certified as a malaria-free country

by Seita Morimoto | 15 August 2025 | Asia, GNV News, Health/medicine

GNV News August 15, 2025 On July 24, 2025, the...

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Humanitarian Situation Deteriorates Near El Fasher, Sudan

Humanitarian Situation Deteriorates Near El Fasher, Sudan

by A.Ishida | 13 August 2025 | Conflict/military, GNV News, Sub-Saharan Africa

GNV News 2025/8/13 In the Sudan conflict ongoing...

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Third International Conference on Landlocked Countries Held

Third International Conference on Landlocked Countries Held

by Chiori Murata | 10 August 2025 | Economics/poverty, GNV News, World

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El Salvador: Troubling Authoritarianism

El Salvador: Troubling Authoritarianism

by Kanako Kinoshita | 8 August 2025 | GNV News, Law/human rights, North and Central America, Politics, South America

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Off Yemen, Boat Carrying Migrants Capsizes Again

Off Yemen, Boat Carrying Migrants Capsizes Again

by Hikaruko Yamamoto | 6 August 2025 | Coexistence/migration, Conflict/military, GNV News, Middle East/North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa

On August 3, 2025, a boat carrying migrants...

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UN Assessment of Food Systems: Global Hunger Disparities Revealed

UN Assessment of Food Systems: Global Hunger Disparities Revealed

by Chiori Murata | 3 August 2025 | Economics/poverty, GNV News

GNV News, August 3, 2025 From July 27 to 29,...

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A Multigenerational Return to Benin

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by Kanako Kinoshita | 1 August 2025 | Coexistence/migration, GNV News, North and Central America, Politics, South America, Sub-Saharan Africa

GNV News August 1, 2025 In recent years, many...

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Peru: 4 Tons of Mercury Seized, the Price of Illegal Gold Mining

Peru: 4 Tons of Mercury Seized, the Price of Illegal Gold Mining

by Hayato Ishimoto | 30 July 2025 | Agriculture/resources, Environment, GNV News, Health/medicine

GNV News – July 30, 2025 On July 24, 2025,...

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Nigeria: Record Levels of Hunger and Stalled Aid

Nigeria: Record Levels of Hunger and Stalled Aid

by Morita Aoba | 27 July 2025 | Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, Environment, GNV News, Law/human rights

GNV News – July 27, 2025 On July 23, the United...

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Renewable Energy: Toward Even Lower Costs

Renewable Energy: Toward Even Lower Costs

by Kanako Kinoshita | 26 July 2025 | Agriculture/resources, Economics/poverty, Environment, GNV News, Technology, World

GNV News, July 25, 2025 On July 22, 2025, the...

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French forces complete withdrawal from Senegal

French forces complete withdrawal from Senegal

by Seita Morimoto | 23 July 2025 | Conflict/military, GNV News, Politics, Sub-Saharan Africa

GNV News, July 23, 2025 On July 17, 2025,...

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The Hague Group Announces Sanctions and Legal Action Against Israel

The Hague Group Announces Sanctions and Legal Action Against Israel

by Chiori Murata | 20 July 2025 | Conflict/military, GNV News, Law/human rights, Middle East/North Africa

GNV News 2025 year7 month20 day 2025 year7...

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Discrimination Against Women Still Remains in Japan’s Nationality Act

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by Kanako Kinoshita | 18 July 2025 | Gender/sex, GNV News, Law/human rights, World

GNV News 2025/7/18 2025/7/15, that gender...

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Sandstorm Affects 330 Million People

Sandstorm Affects 330 Million People

by A.Ishida | 16 July 2025 | Environment, GNV News, Health/medicine, World

GNV News 2025 July 15 The United Nations World...

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Bihar, India: Concerns Over Voter Re-Registration

Bihar, India: Concerns Over Voter Re-Registration

by Chiori Murata | 13 July 2025 | Asia, Coexistence/migration, GNV News, Law/human rights, Politics

GNV News — July 13, 2025 In Bihar in eastern...

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Malawi Suffers from Africa’s Worst Inflation

Malawi Suffers from Africa’s Worst Inflation

by Kanae T | 11 July 2025 | Economics/poverty, GNV News, Sub-Saharan Africa

GNV News, July 11, 2024 In February 2025,...

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Haiti: Criminal Gangs Control 90% of the Capital

Haiti: Criminal Gangs Control 90% of the Capital

by Seita Morimoto | 9 July 2025 | Conflict/military, GNV News, Law/human rights, North and Central America

GNV News July 9, 2025 On July 2, 2025, Ghada...

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Romania: Will the appointment of the first Roma cabinet minister advance inclusion policies?

Romania: Will the appointment of the first Roma cabinet minister advance inclusion policies?

by Chiori Murata | 6 July 2025 | Coexistence/migration, Europe, GNV News, Politics

GNV News – July 6, 2025 In Romania’s new...

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104 Companies Most Involved in Environmental Conflicts

104 Companies Most Involved in Environmental Conflicts

by Kanako Kinoshita | 4 July 2025 | Environment, GNV News, Law/human rights, World

GNV News: 2024/7/4 According to the latest study...

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Vietnam: Death Penalty Abolished for Eight Crimes

Vietnam: Death Penalty Abolished for Eight Crimes

by Hikaruko Yamamoto | 2 July 2025 | Asia, GNV News, Law/human rights

On June 25, 2025, in Vietnam, a bill amending...

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Anti-government protests spread across Kenya, prompting international concern over police violence

Anti-government protests spread across Kenya, prompting international concern over police violence

by Chiori Murata | 29 June 2025 | Conflict/military, GNV News, Law/human rights, Sub-Saharan Africa

GNV News, June 29, 2025 On June 25, 2025, mass...

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Colombia: Historic Labor Reform Law Enacted

Colombia: Historic Labor Reform Law Enacted

by Kanako Kinoshita | 27 June 2025 | Economics/poverty, GNV News, Politics, South America

GNV News 2025-6-27 On 2025-6-25, in Colombia,...

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Toward Restoring Relations Between Turkey and Armenia?

Toward Restoring Relations Between Turkey and Armenia?

by Hayato Ishimoto | 25 June 2025 | Europe, GNV News, Politics

GNV News June 25, 2025 June 20, 2025, Armenian...

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Hopes for Approval of New HIV Drugs and Concerns About Supply Disparities

Hopes for Approval of New HIV Drugs and Concerns About Supply Disparities

by Chiori Murata | 22 June 2025 | GNV News, Health/medicine, World

GNV News 2025 June 22 2025 June 18, the U.S....

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