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  • EU Supreme Court ruling: Publishing videos from Russian broadcasters is illegal
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by Hayato Ishimoto | 2025年12月28日 | GNV News, Law/human rights, Politics, South America

GNV News, December 28, 2025 On December 19,...

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Somalia: US airstrikes hit a record high

Somalia: US airstrikes hit a record high

by Seita Morimoto | 2025年12月19日 | Conflict/military, GNV News, Sub-Saharan Africa

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

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The reality behind the ‘Gen Z’ protests in Mexico

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GNV News November 23, 2025 On November 15, 2025,...

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GNV News 2025-11-12 On 11/4/2025, the Norwegian...

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Brunei (Brunei Darussalam) is a country blessed...

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UN adopts resolution calling for an end to the embargo on Cuba

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by Chiori Murata | 2025年07月13日 | Asia, Coexistence/migration, GNV News, Law/human rights, Politics

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France to investigate the impact of the indemnity for Haiti’s independence

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by MIKI Yuna | 2025年04月30日 | Economics/poverty, Europe, GNV News, Law/human rights, North and Central America

GNV News 2025/4/30 On 2025/4/17, French...

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by Hayato Ishimoto | 2025年04月10日 | Economics/poverty, Global View, Law/human rights, North and Central America, Politics

On 1/30/2025, in the Nicaraguan National...

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Libya: A protracted political standoff

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Bangladesh: Political upheaval and the student movement

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by Chiori Murata | 2025年01月9日 | Asia, Economics/poverty, Education, Global View, Law/human rights, Politics

In August 2024, Bangladesh reached a turning...

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Since 2018, every December GNV has announced the...

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Kuwait: Has the road to democracy come to an end?

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On 2024年5月10日, Kuwait’s Emir Mishal Al-Ahmad...

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Starting in early 2023, the term “Global South,”...

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by Seita Morimoto | 2024年09月19日 | Asia, Coexistence/migration, Conflict/military, Global View, Politics

On August 14, 2024, a bill was passed in Nepal’s...

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by MIKI Yuna | 2024年09月12日 | Conflict/military, Global View, Law/human rights, World

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by Ito Runa | 2024年09月5日 | Europe, Global View, Politics

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On July 28, 2024, Venezuela held a presidential...

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by Angela Kim | 2024年08月22日 | Conflict/military, Global View, Law/human rights, Politics, Sub-Saharan Africa

Guinea-Bissau is a small country in West Africa....

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by A.Ishida | 2024年07月11日 | Economics/poverty, Global View, North and Central America, Politics, South America

Society and politics in Latin America are in...

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by Sonja Viktorija Anic | 2024年07月4日 | Conflict/military, Europe, Global View, Politics

On June 8, 2024, the first-ever “All-Serbian...

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The future of the Sudan conflict

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by Junpei Nishikawa | 2024年06月27日 | Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, From the archives, Global View, Middle East/North Africa, Politics, Sub-Saharan Africa

In Sudan, the armed conflict that broke out in...

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Have the Pacific nations overcome their crisis?

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by A.Ishida | 2024年06月13日 | Environment, Global View, Oceania, Politics

In May 2021, GNV covered the politics of the...

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The pink tide: An overview of a quarter-century of Latin American politics

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The end of the Cold War symbolized the notion...

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by Tahereh Mohammadi | 2024年05月9日 | Economics/poverty, Gender/sex, Global View, Law/human rights, Middle East/North Africa, Politics

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by Ikumu Nakamura | 2024年05月2日 | Economics/poverty, Journalism/speech, Law/human rights, News View, Politics, World

“Human rights” are the rights that everyone is...

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Democracy in Senegal

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by Misaki Nakayama | 2024年04月4日 | Global View, Law/human rights, Politics, Sub-Saharan Africa

On 2024/3/24, a presidential election was held...

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