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More than half of global terrorism victims are in the Sahel

More than half of global terrorism victims are in the Sahel

by Seita Morimoto | 9 March 2025 | Conflict/military, GNV News, Sub-Saharan Africa

GNV News, March 9, 2025 The Australia-based...

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Brazilian Amazon: 91% of deforestation is illegal

Brazilian Amazon: 91% of deforestation is illegal

by Kanako Kinoshita | 7 March 2025 | Environment, GNV News, South America

GNV News, March 7, 2025 From August 2023 to July...

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Bangladesh: Student movement leaders form new political party

Bangladesh: Student movement leaders form new political party

by Okamoto Ayaka | 5 March 2025 | Asia, GNV News, Politics

GNV News, March 5, 2025    Student leaders who...

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WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control marks 20 years since entry into force

WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control marks 20 years since entry into force

by Tsugumi SUZUKI | 2 March 2025 | GNV News, Health/medicine, Law/human rights, World

GNV News, March 2, 2025 In February 2025, the...

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Countries that have already reached their Overshoot Day

Countries that have already reached their Overshoot Day

by Kanako Kinoshita | 28 February 2025 | Environment, GNV News, World

GNV News, February 28, 2025 As early as February...

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Caribbean nations summit: What’s next for food security and the public safety crisis?

Caribbean nations summit: What’s next for food security and the public safety crisis?

by Okamoto Ayaka | 26 February 2025 | Agriculture/resources, GNV News, North and Central America, Politics

GNV News February 26, 2025 On February 21, 2025,...

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Iran: Number of executions hit record-high

Iran: Number of executions hit record-high

by Chiori Murata | 23 February 2025 | GNV News, Law/human rights, Middle East/North Africa

GNV News 2025-2-23 According to a report jointly...

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Infectious diseases surge in India

Infectious diseases surge in India

by Kanako Kinoshita | 21 February 2025 | Asia, GNV News, Health/medicine

GNV News – February 21, 2025 In 2024, India saw...

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38th Ordinary Session of the African Union concludes: Reparations and the situation in DRC top the agenda

38th Ordinary Session of the African Union concludes: Reparations and the situation in DRC top the agenda

by Okamoto Ayaka | 19 February 2025 | Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, GNV News, Middle East/North Africa, Politics, Sub-Saharan Africa

GNV News February 19, 2025   From February 15 to...

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Colombia: Security deteriorates as armed groups clash

Colombia: Security deteriorates as armed groups clash

by Chiori Murata | 16 February 2025 | Conflict/military, GNV News, South America

GNV News February 16, 2025  Due to clashes among...

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Toward gender equality in STEM fields

Toward gender equality in STEM fields

by MIKI Yuna | 14 February 2025 | Education, Gender/sex, GNV News, Technology, World

GNV News 2/14/2025 On 2/11/2025, the...

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Mass grave discovered in Libya, possibly the bodies of migrants and refugees bound for Europe

Mass grave discovered in Libya, possibly the bodies of migrants and refugees bound for Europe

by Okamoto Ayaka | 12 February 2025 | Coexistence/migration, Europe, GNV News, Law/human rights, Middle East/North Africa

GNV News – February 12, 2025 On February 10,...

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Brazil: Mothers confronting police violence

Brazil: Mothers confronting police violence

by Chiori Murata | 9 February 2025 | GNV News, Law/human rights, South America

GNV News, February 9, 2025 In Brazil, police...

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Negotiations begin on an international tax cooperation framework treaty

Negotiations begin on an international tax cooperation framework treaty

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Romania’s annulled elections: The homegrown campaign behind the events

Romania’s annulled elections: The homegrown campaign behind the events

by Okamoto Ayaka | 5 February 2025 | Europe, GNV News, Politics

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Three Sahel countries leave the West African bloc

Three Sahel countries leave the West African bloc

by Chiori Murata | 2 February 2025 | GNV News, Politics, Sub-Saharan Africa

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Pressure on freedom of expression intensifies in Europe: Journalist arrested in Switzerland

Pressure on freedom of expression intensifies in Europe: Journalist arrested in Switzerland

by Azusa Iwane | 31 January 2025 | Europe, GNV News, Journalism/speech, Law/human rights

GNV News, January 31, 2025 The independent...

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Goma in eastern Congo seized as humanitarian crisis worsens

Goma in eastern Congo seized as humanitarian crisis worsens

by Chiori Murata | 29 January 2025 | Conflict/military, GNV News, Sub-Saharan Africa

GNV News, January 29, 2025 In eastern Democratic...

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240 million children face an education crisis due to climate change

240 million children face an education crisis due to climate change

by Chiori Murata | 26 January 2025 | Education, Environment, GNV News, World

GNV News, January 26, 2025 To mark the...

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Nobel laureates make unprecedented plea to avert a food crisis

Nobel laureates make unprecedented plea to avert a food crisis

by Kanako Kinoshita | 24 January 2025 | Agriculture/resources, Economics/poverty, GNV News, World

GNV News, January 24, 2025 153 Nobel Prize and...

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Widening inequality and the Davos conference

Widening inequality and the Davos conference

by Azusa Iwane | 22 January 2025 | Economics/poverty, Europe, GNV News, Politics, World

GNV News January 22, 2025 International NGO...

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Europe: Chemical industry lobbying over ‘forever chemicals’ revealed

Europe: Chemical industry lobbying over ‘forever chemicals’ revealed

by Chiori Murata | 19 January 2025 | Environment, Europe, GNV News, Health/medicine, Technology

GNV News 2025 January 19 In January 2025, an...

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Haiti: State collapse and severe humanitarian crisis

Haiti: State collapse and severe humanitarian crisis

by Kanako Kinoshita | 17 January 2025 | Economics/poverty, GNV News, North and Central America, Other, Politics

GNV News, January 17, 2025 On January 14, 2025,...

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Indonesia: Free school meals program begins

Indonesia: Free school meals program begins

by Okamoto Ayaka | 15 January 2025 | Asia, Economics/poverty, Education, GNV News

GNV News, January 15, 2025 On January 6, 2025, a...

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World: Increase in child soldier recruitment

World: Increase in child soldier recruitment

by Kanako Kinoshita | 10 January 2025 | Conflict/military, Education, GNV News, World

GNV News – January 10, 2025 2024 was the 35th...

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Trinidad and Tobago declares state of emergency amid escalating crime

Trinidad and Tobago declares state of emergency amid escalating crime

by Okamoto Ayaka | 8 January 2025 | GNV News, Law/human rights, North and Central America

GNV News January 8, 2025 On December 30, 2024,...

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El Salvador: Moves to repeal its historic ban on metal mining

El Salvador: Moves to repeal its historic ban on metal mining

by Chiori Murata | 29 December 2024 | Agriculture/resources, GNV News, North and Central America

GNV News, December 29, 2024 On December 23,...

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Yemen: Worsening cholera crisis

Yemen: Worsening cholera crisis

by Kanako Kinoshita | 27 December 2024 | Conflict/military, GNV News, Health/medicine, Middle East/North Africa

GNV News, December 27, 2024 On December 23,...

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By some counts, journalist deaths hit a record high

By some counts, journalist deaths hit a record high

by Azusa Iwane | 25 December 2024 | Conflict/military, GNV News, Journalism/speech, Middle East/North Africa, World

According to the Press Emblem Campaign, based...

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A step closer to a world without the death penalty?

A step closer to a world without the death penalty?

by Azusa Iwane | 22 December 2024 | GNV News, Law/human rights, World

GNV News, December 22, 2024 On December 17,...

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