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Chile: New Anti-Terrorism Law Applied to Mapuche Youth

Chile: New Anti-Terrorism Law Applied to Mapuche Youth

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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Jamaica: Decline in homicides and challenges

Jamaica: Decline in homicides and challenges

by A.Ishida | 2025年11月27日 | Global View, Law/human rights, North and Central America

In Jamaica, murders have significantly decreased...

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

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

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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Nicaragua: Where has the hope for democratization gone?

Nicaragua: Where has the hope for democratization gone?

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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Global Disability Summit 2025 held

Global Disability Summit 2025 held

by MIKI Yuna | 2025年04月6日 | Coexistence/migration, Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, Education, GNV News, Law/human rights, World

GNV News 2025/4/6 From 2025/4/2 to 3, the Global...

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Libya: A protracted political standoff

Libya: A protracted political standoff

by A.Ishida | 2025年03月20日 | Coexistence/migration, Conflict/military, Global View, Law/human rights, Middle East/North Africa, Politics

In 2020, GNV published an article titled “Libya:...

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The harmful effects of female genital mutilation (FGM)

The harmful effects of female genital mutilation (FGM)

by MIKI Yuna | 2025年03月6日 | Asia, Gender/sex, Global View, Health/medicine, Middle East/North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa

FGM (Female Genital Mutilation) or FGC (Female...

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Ugandan opposition politician ‘abducted’ in Kenya?

Ugandan opposition politician ‘abducted’ in Kenya?

by Chiori Murata | 2024年11月24日 | GNV News, Law/human rights, Politics, Sub-Saharan Africa

GNV News – November 24, 2024 On November 16,...

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Update: What happened to 2023’s top 10 undercovered world news stories?

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by Virgil Hawkins | 2024年10月24日 | Global View, Top 10 news, World

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

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The fate of justice after conflict: Nepal

The fate of justice after conflict: Nepal

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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Conscription around the world

Conscription around the world

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

In Myanmar, armed conflict continues between the...

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Guinea-Bissau: Drug trafficking casts a shadow over politics

Guinea-Bissau: Drug trafficking casts a shadow over politics

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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Challenges facing Latin American politics and society

Challenges facing Latin American politics and society

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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The Iranian government faces a crisis

The Iranian government faces a crisis

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

In April 2024, Iran drew worldwide attention...

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Exploring the state of human rights reporting

Exploring the state of human rights reporting

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

Democracy in Senegal

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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The Westminster Declaration

The Westminster Declaration

by GNV | 2024年03月28日 | Global View, Journalism/speech, Law/human rights, World

GNV has covered many issues surrounding the flow...

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How is the world power China, covered in the media?

How is the world power China, covered in the media?

by Koki Usami | 2024年03月21日 | Economics/poverty, Journalism/speech, Law/human rights, News View, Politics

About 1.4 billion people live in China, a major...

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Digital transformation advances in Central Asia

Digital transformation advances in Central Asia

by Ilnaz Makhmutov | 2024年03月14日 | Asia, Economics/poverty, Global View, Law/human rights, Technology

In recent years in Kazakhstan, Kaspi Bank has...

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The global sex industry

The global sex industry

by MIKI Yuna | 2024年03月7日 | Economics/poverty, Gender/sex, Global View, Health/medicine, Law/human rights, World

What is the world’s oldest profession? According...

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Video: Top 10 undercovered world news stories of 2023

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by GNV | 2023年12月29日 | Agriculture/resources, Asia, Coexistence/migration, Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, Education, Environment, Europe, Health/medicine, Law/human rights, Middle East/North Africa, News View, Politics, Sub-Saharan Africa, Top 10 news, World

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQslNTC5yP8 For...

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Can Albania escape its history?

Can Albania escape its history?

by キシブチノゾミ Nozomi Kishibuchi | 2023年12月28日 | Coexistence/migration, Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, Europe, Global View, Law/human rights, Politics

On 2023-10-1, in Albania, a law took effect...

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Top 10 undercovered world news stories of 2023

Top 10 undercovered world news stories of 2023

by Yuna Nakahigashi | 2023年12月22日 | Agriculture/resources, Asia, Coexistence/migration, Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, Education, Environment, Europe, Health/medicine, Law/human rights, Middle East/North Africa, News View, Politics, Sub-Saharan Africa, Top 10 news, World

In 2023 as well, there was a large gap between...

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The world’s busiest sea route for migrants?

The world’s busiest sea route for migrants?

by クニヨシリョウガ Ryoga Kuniyoshi | 2023年12月14日 | Coexistence/migration, Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, Global View, Law/human rights, Middle East/North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa

Many refugees and migrants attempting to enter...

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Indonesia’s Remaining Challenges After Democratization

Indonesia’s Remaining Challenges After Democratization

by Hayato Ishimoto | 2023年12月7日 | Asia, Economics/poverty, Global View, Journalism/speech, Law/human rights, Politics

In month 2 of 2024, presidential and...

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Toward a New Chile

Toward a New Chile

by アライカノン Kanon Arai | 2023年11月16日 | Global View, Law/human rights, Politics, South America

In Chile, a 2nd vote on the draft of a new...

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Fears for Botswana’s Democratic Future

Fears for Botswana’s Democratic Future

by Yudai Sekiguchi | 2023年11月2日 | Agriculture/resources, Economics/poverty, Environment, Global View, Law/human rights, Politics, Sub-Saharan Africa

Botswana has long been known as a country with...

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Who Owns Kashmir?

Who Owns Kashmir?

by Seita Morimoto | 2023年10月12日 | Asia, Conflict/military, Global View, Journalism/speech, Law/human rights, Politics

India, the host of the G20 in 2023, held...

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What Does It Mean to Incorporate Gender into Diplomacy?

What Does It Mean to Incorporate Gender into Diplomacy?

by Minori Ogawa | 2023年09月21日 | Europe, Gender/sex, Global View, Law/human rights, Politics

Sweden has consistently ranked in the top 5 of...

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The Current Situation of Refugees in Southeast Asia

The Current Situation of Refugees in Southeast Asia

by Hayato Ishimoto | 2023年07月13日 | Asia, Conflict/military, Economics/poverty, Global View, Law/human rights

On December 1, 2022, a boat carrying about 180...

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